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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7585

22 November 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

R (on the application of San Marco London Ltd) v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2013] EWHC 3218 (Admin), [2013] All ER (D) 114 (Nov)

Gregory Mullarkey notes the similarities in attitude between solicitors & climate change deniers

Experienced speaker Dominic Regan provides guidance on making a successful presentation

Local privacy & regulatory issues must not be overlooked in the migration to the cloud, warn Nagib Tharani & Joshua Lenon

Thierry de Poerck & Paul Haggett note surveillance developments arising from recent use of covert evidence

Law commissioner is new independent chair of CII Professional Standards Board

Human rights & criminal barrister joins criminal & regulatory set

Two promotions in employments & pensions team

Despite judgment by NYC court Google Books still flouts copyright law outside US

Lawyers fear flexible working is "career suicide"

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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
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
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
Writing in NLJ this week, Thomas Rothwell and Kavish Shah of Falcon Chambers unpack the surprise inclusion of a ban on upwards-only rent reviews in the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
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