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Verbose but unambiguous. David O’Brien discusses S 14A & the parameters of limitation

Lawyers tell woeful tales about insurers unjustly prolonging litigation but experts can delay proceedings too, says David Locke

What constitute ‘basic requirements’ in respect of history & clinical examination? Dr David Levy considers the evidence

The Supreme Court has confirmed that a professional adviser’s liability is limited to those matters on which they were asked to advise, say Elisabeth Mason & David Niven

As the Court of Appeal widens the application of the Montgomery consent test, Philippa Luscombe explores the implications for claimants

David Locke reviews the matter of informed consent, post Montgomery

What test of damages should apply in a case involving concurrent causes of action, asks Helen Mulcahy​

Daniel Goodkin examines the pitfalls surrounding valuers’ negligence

Montgomery is the belated obituary, not the death knell, of medical paternalism, says Charles Foster

Adrian Kwintner reviews causation defences in mortgage lender claims

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott boosts Southampton commercial property team with addition of partner Lee Edwards

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors announces four promotions

NEWS
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
A polished legal defence may owe more to artificial intelligence than legal merit—and creditors risk paying the price in delay and expense
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
The Environment Agency can prosecute offences beyond environmental legislation where proceedings support its statutory functions, the Divisional Court has confirmed
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