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The Law Society has emphasised that responsibility remains human, in a practice note on artificial intelligence (AI)

Nearly 1,500 magistrates have been appointed in the first six months of 2026, almost double the number recruited in the same period in the previous year

Law firm trainees are choosing US firms over their UK comparators, according to Chambers’ annual report on UK trainee satisfaction

HFW strengthens global insurance practice and Greater China offering with London Partner hire

Burges Salmon boosts Energy and Utilities practice with appointment of David McEwing

Browne Jacobson adds international construction arbitration partner in London push

Too much, too late? Nathan Cameron examines a costly reminder of the court’s control over budget increases

LawyerClientConnect brings AI-powered Client Fee Finance, Interim Payments and AI Client Intake together in one financial infrastructure platform built for the legal profession. Q&A with Conrad Blanchard, CEO of LawyerClientConnect

Climate change belongs on every lawyer’s agenda, with risks extending far beyond environmental practice into commercial advice, litigation and access to justice

Kirsty Brimelow KC, chair of the Bar Council, on why every lawyer needs to understand the risks of climate change

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Sackers—Zak Ullah

Sackers welcomes new associate

Christy Davies—Birmingham Law Society

Ward Hadaway lawyer joins Birmingham Law Society Council

Ellisons—Stephanie Westwood & Anisa Khan

Ellisons expands Chelmsford commercial litigation team with two appointments

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NLJ this week: Same fall, different claim

Construction workers injured in comparable accidents can face sharply different routes to compensation on opposite sides of the Atlantic

NLJ this week: Under pressure? Routes to redress

Victims of undue influence may have more options than simply unwinding a tainted transaction, with courts able to order profits accounts, compensation and, exceptionally, severance

NLJ this week: Liberty safeguards under strain

Disabled people could lose vital safeguards following the Supreme Court’s reversal of the Cheshire West test for deprivation of liberty, two barristers warn

NLJ this week: When partners lose faith

A formidable reputation cannot protect a law firm when partner departures, fragile finances and client uncertainty begin feeding each other

NLJ this week: The hidden price of free software

Businesses incorporating open-source software into commercial products could face obligations to disclose valuable source code, with AI-assisted development making licensing risks harder to track

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Profession

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Sackers—Zak Ullah

Christy Davies—Birmingham Law Society

Ellisons—Stephanie Westwood & Anisa Khan