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Michael Zander KC on how he helped to derail Lord Carter’s proposed sentencing reforms

Amid rising numbers of litigants in person, Stephen Gerlis relates a cautionary tale

Laura Benghiat examines the recent changes to the rules on admissions

One of the defining features of a law report is its headnote. However well written a judgment may be, a well-constructed headnote can only enhance the reader’s ability quickly to grasp the decided point of law or ratio decidendi of the case

Ian Smith (not pictured) sees out the year with some employment bangers

Divorce in the Supreme Court—Harriet Errington highlights the power of Pt III applications

Felicity Potter & Helen Rainford compare & contrast different approaches to tackling the challenges of AI

What is a relationship & when does it end? Fred Philpott & Sabrina Goodchild report

It’s time for an independent body to ensure coroners’ recommendations are implemented, writes Veronica Cowan

Mark Pawlowski examines a recent case on the inter-relationship between proprietary estoppel & statute

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Freeths—Heather Gibson

Freeths strengthens national tax team with Heather Gibson appointment

Debevoise & Plimpton—Mary Lavelle

Debevoise expands London secondaries team with addition of Mary Lavelle

Excello Law—Hestia Private Client

Excello Law welcomes ex-Irwin Mitchell team to launch Hestia Private Client

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No more fishing expeditions on costs

A client cannot use a costs assessment to investigate whether their solicitor received commission on an after-the-event (ATE) insurance premium, the Court of Appeal has held

Carter-Ruck case strengthens legal privilege

Law firms cannot be compelled to disclose documents protected by unwaived legal professional privilege (LPP) during misconduct investigations, the High Court has clarified

Litigation funding plans opposed

Solicitors have urged regulators not to impose unnecessary cost and complexity on third-party litigation funding

Business is booming for UK legal services, says Chancery Lane

International demand for UK legal services is surging, with exports at record levels, according to Law Society research

Bereavement rights set to expand

Employees who lose a spouse, partner, parent, adult child or sibling will have a legal right to bereavement leave from next April, the government has confirmed

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Freeths—Heather Gibson

Debevoise & Plimpton—Mary Lavelle

Excello Law—Hestia Private Client