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Who bears the costs of statutory demands, asks Elaine Palser

Emma Reynolds & Emily Tearle discuss whether the new Pt 36 regime is an opportunity seized or overlooked

Philip Evangelou considers the counter-party risk for firms acting on a CFA, & the impact that insufficient ATE & recoverability can have on the CFA relationship

Are litigants the latest victims of the government’s austerity measures, asks Georgina Squire

What has gone so badly wrong with budgeting, asks Dominic Regan

Challenging financial consent orders; bankruptcy limit shock; Mr Beavis goes to Westminster; pre-action protocol facelifts

Dominic Regan shares his concern that proportionality, a major plank of the Jackson reforms, is so often sidelined

Personal injury defendants with evidence of dishonesty will need to consider carefully whether to plead fraud, says Anna Pickering

Termination & its consequences. Chris Nillesen reports

Don’t settle for less, says Adam Short

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

mfg Solicitors—Hannah Finnegan

mfg Solicitors—Hannah Finnegan

Law firm strengthens private client team to support continued growth

Devonshires—Andrew Cromb

Devonshires—Andrew Cromb

Devonshires expands offering with appointment of tax partner Andrew Cromb

Freeths—John Jones

Freeths—John Jones

Freeths strengthens senior leadership team with Chief Technology Officer appointment

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Legal aid deserts leave almost one in four without adequate access to justice
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has warned solicitors and law firms that using artificial intelligence does not alter their professional obligations, amid concerns over inaccurate legal material and client confidentiality
From forgotten interest claims to case-management appeals, a string of procedural developments offers useful—and occasionally cautionary—lessons for practitioners
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