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"One feels that one is experiencing some of the horror of living under an evil regime and what it takes to oppose such a regime as a lawyer."

Nicholas Dobson pays tribute to an ‘excellently concise compendium’ of English law in the early 20th century

Insolvency fees alert; Overseas landowners targeted; Divorce guidance; CPR changes: second dose; Family: latest rule update

William Gibson discusses how the current barristers’ strike is attracting attention to legal fees—again

Kris Kilsby considers various ‘escapes’ that might emerge when the fixed recoverable costs regime is extended

Andrew Short KC & Helen Pugh examine the high hurdles still faced by claimants when bringing climate-related derivative actions

No escape from a bad bargain: the courts have made it clear that when it comes to contracts, what’s in black & white is of utmost importance, as Richard McMeeken explains

In how many ways can a case end up developing the law? Ian Smith illustrates some striking comparisons from the world of employment

Under-compensation on the horizon: Chris Deacon & Ronak Mahdavi Jovainy outline the proposals for reform to personal injury damages in Guernsey & their likely impact on claimants

David Walbank QC revisits the Human Rights Act 1998 and takes a look at how it affects cases in the present day

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Anthony Collins—William Hallett & Lorna Scully

Anthony Collins hires two talented legal directors

Switalskis—five appointments

Firm expands national abuse compensation team

Mathys & Squire—nine promotions

IP firm announces new partners and senior promotions across UK offices

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NLJ this week: Hidden shareholdings could unlock probate windfalls

Executors may be overlooking billions of pounds in estate assets hidden in forgotten investments and misplaced share certificates

NLJ this week: Botox boom leaves legal protections lagging behind

Britain’s booming non-surgical cosmetics market is operating in what some critics describe as a regulatory ‘Wild West’

NLJ this week: Court battles grow over family visits in care settings

Family contact disputes are becoming an increasingly prominent feature of Court of Protection litigation

NLJ this week: US evidence orders reach far beyond one lawsuit

Material obtained through US discovery applications may have a much longer legal life than many litigants realise

NLJ this week: Sanctions judges favour realism over theory

English courts are developing a distinctly practical approach to sanctions disputes arising from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Anthony Collins—William Hallett & Lorna Scully

Switalskis—five appointments

Mathys & Squire—nine promotions