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PCOs are not a green light for environmental challenges. Deirdre Lyons & Colleen Theron explain why

Emma Humphreys & Malcolm Dowden explain why the right to light should not be taken lightly

Karen O’Sullivan considers when a local authority is liable for a lapse in its statutory powers to maintain the highway

Veronica Bailey explains the reasoning behind the ECJ’s decision to rule out privilege for in-house counsel

Claire Sanders reports on the complexities of high conflict cases

Are you prepared for Practice Direction 31B, ask Catherine Reeves & Mark Surguy

Malcolm Dowden discusses the relationship between common law & the statutory cap on dilapidations

Karen O’Sullivan on the lessons to be learned from two important appeals

Melanie Adams considers when employees working abroad may bring unfair dismissal claims

Don't make (tender) promises that you cannot keep, says Alison Mayfield

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Birketts—trainee cohort

Birketts—trainee cohort

Firm welcomes new cohort of 29 trainee solicitors for 2025

Keoghs—four appointments

Keoghs—four appointments

Four partner hires expand legal expertise in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Real estate team in Yorkshire welcomes new partner

NEWS
Robert Taylor of 360 Law Services warns in this week's NLJ that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) risks entrenching disadvantage for SME law firms, unless tools are tailored to their needs
From oligarchs to cosmetic clinics, strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) target journalists, activists and ordinary citizens with intimidating legal tactics. Writing in NLJ this week, Sadie Whittam of Lancaster University explores the weaponisation of litigation to silence critics
Delays and dysfunction continue to mount in the county court, as revealed in a scathing Justice Committee report and under discussion this week by NLJ columnist Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School. Bulk claims—especially from private parking firms—are overwhelming the system, with 8,000 cases filed weekly
Writing in NLJ this week, Thomas Rothwell and Kavish Shah of Falcon Chambers unpack the surprise inclusion of a ban on upwards-only rent reviews in the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
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