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John Whittaker and John Machell explain how LLP members can best protect themselves from personal negligence claims

Must the police identify criminal activity in summary cash forfeiture proceedings? Francesca Whitelaw and Elliot Gold report

Iain Sheridan proposes a brave alternative to the hourly billing system

Paying less for your professional indemnity insurance is within your grasp, says David Ingall

R v Asfaw [2008] UKHL 31, [2008] All ER (D) 274 (May)

R v May [2008] UKHL 28, [2008] All ER (D) 169 (May)

Attorney General’s References (Nos 115 and 116 of 2007); R v M and another [2008] EWCA Crim 795, [2008] All ER (D) 47 (May)

Should a peer's UK tax status affect his position in the House of Lords? Samantha Morgan and Philip Munro investigate

Do solicitors who give negligent IHT advice owe a duty of care to an intended beneficiary? Andrew Blair and Tim Shepherd report

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Freeths—Ruth Clare

Freeths—Ruth Clare

National real estate team bolstered by partner hire in Manchester

Farrer & Co—Claire Gordon

Farrer & Co—Claire Gordon

Partner appointed head of family team

mfg Solicitors—Neil Harrison

mfg Solicitors—Neil Harrison

Firm strengthens agriculture and rural affairs team with partner return

NEWS
Law students and graduates can now apply to qualify as solicitors and barristers with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
Conveyancing lawyers have enjoyed a rapid win after campaigning against UK Finance’s decision to charge for access to the Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has launched a recruitment drive for talented early career and more senior barristers and solicitors
Regulators differed in the clarity and consistency of their post-Mazur advice and guidance, according to an interim report by the Legal Services Board (LSB)
The dangers of uncritical artificial intelligence (AI) use in legal practice are no longer hypothetical. In this week's NLJ, Dr Charanjit Singh of Holborn Chambers examines cases where lawyers relied on ‘hallucinated’ citations — entirely fictitious authorities generated by AI tools
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