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Daniel Ryan & Noel Matthews look at mitigating the costs of expert evidence

Internal secondments popular as recession-proofing measure

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Part two: Simon Young reports on the pick & mix approach of the Legal Services Act 2009

One of the “unsung heroes” of Pro Bono work has won the ILEX Pro Bono Award.

Seven international family law barristers, formerly of Renaissance Chambers have joined 4 Paper Buildings.

Fiona Nicolson, a leading IP/IT transactional lawyer, joined the Bristows partnership commercial group this week.

Huw Witty has joined Fladgate LLIP from Reed Smith where he was head of UK tax and a partner for eight years.

Geraldine Fabre has joined Pritchard Englefield as a partner. Geraldine qualified as a solicitor in 1999.

Thomas Eggar LLP is celebrating the appointment of four new partners: Sarah Phillips, Garry Ramsden, Robert Kenyon & David Fanchi have been promoted from associates to partners.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Sidley—James Inness

Sidley—James Inness

Partner joins capital markets team in London office

Haynes Boone—William Cecil

Haynes Boone—William Cecil

Firm announces appointment of partner as UK general counsel

Devonshires—Nicholas Barrows

Devonshires—Nicholas Barrows

Firm appoints first chief marketing officer to drive growth strategy

NEWS
Cheating in driving tests is surging—and courts are responding firmly. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth of De Montfort Law School charts a rise in impersonation and tech-assisted fraud, with 2,844 attempts recorded in a year
As AI-generated ‘deepfake’ images proliferate, the law may already have the tools to respond. In NLJ this week, Jon Belcher of Excello Law argues that such images amount to personal data processing under UK GDPR
In a striking financial remedies ruling, the High Court cut a wife’s award by 40% for coercive and controlling behaviour. Writing in NLJ this week, Chris Bryden and Nicole Wallace of 4 King’s Bench Walk analyse LP v MP [2025] EWFC 473
A €60.9m award to Kylian Mbappé has refocused attention on football’s controversial ‘ethics bonus’ clauses. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Estelle Ivanova of Valloni Attorneys at Law examines how such provisions sit within French labour law
A seemingly dry procedural update may prove potent. In his latest 'Civil way' column for NLJ this week, Stephen Gold explains that new CPR 31.12A—part of the 193rd update—fills a ‘lacuna’ exposed in McLaren Indy v Alpa Racing
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