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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7567

05 July 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

Judicial review: the fast show

Loughlin v Singh and others [2013] EWHC 1641 (QB), [2013] All ER (D) 219 (Jun)

White v Parton and others [2013] All ER (D) 213 (Jun)

Hills Contractors and Construction Ltd v Struth and another [2013] EWHC 1693 (TCC), [2013] All ER (D) 220 (Jun)

Akzo Nobel NV V Competition Commission [2013] CAT 13, [2013] All ER (D) 227 (Jun)

Grupo Hotelero Urvasco SA v Carey Value Added SI (Formerly Losan Hotels World Value Added ISL) and another company; Carey Value Added SI (Formerly Losan Hotels World Value Added ISL) v Grupo Urvasco SA [2013] EWHC 1732 (Comm), [2013] All ER (D) 221 (Jun)

B v B [2013] EWHC 1232 (Fam), [2013] All ER (D) 237 (Jun)

CM v Executor of the Estate of EJ (deceased) and another [2013] EWHC 1680 (Fam), [2013] All ER (D) 148 (Jun)

Honourable Society of the Middle Temple v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2013] UKUT 0250 (TCC), [2013] All ER (D) 127 (Jun)

James Wilson takes the Burchill v Berkoff libel battle at face value

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Birketts—trainee cohort

Birketts—trainee cohort

Firm welcomes new cohort of 29 trainee solicitors for 2025

Keoghs—four appointments

Keoghs—four appointments

Four partner hires expand legal expertise in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Real estate team in Yorkshire welcomes new partner

NEWS
Robert Taylor of 360 Law Services warns in this week's NLJ that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) risks entrenching disadvantage for SME law firms, unless tools are tailored to their needs
The Court of Protection has ruled in Macpherson v Sunderland City Council that capacity must be presumed unless clearly rebutted. In this week's NLJ, Sam Karim KC and Sophie Hurst of Kings Chambers dissect the judgment and set out practical guidance for advisers faced with issues relating to retrospective capacity and/or assessments without an examination
Delays and dysfunction continue to mount in the county court, as revealed in a scathing Justice Committee report and under discussion this week by NLJ columnist Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School. Bulk claims—especially from private parking firms—are overwhelming the system, with 8,000 cases filed weekly
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
From oligarchs to cosmetic clinics, strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) target journalists, activists and ordinary citizens with intimidating legal tactics. Writing in NLJ this week, Sadie Whittam of Lancaster University explores the weaponisation of litigation to silence critics
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