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Issue: Vol 164, Issue 7592

31 January 2014
IN THIS ISSUE
Tomorrow’s world Premium Content

Alison Wright highlights the importance of equipping today’s lawyers for tomorrow’s legal & insurance scene

31 January 2014 / Alison Wright
A class act Premium Content

Murray Heining provides an overview of the new qualification for costs lawyers

31 January 2014 / Murray Heining
Spread the wealth Premium Content

Geoffrey Bindman QC calls for fairer funding for legal education

31 January 2014 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
More Jackson change on horizon

Regan predicts that significant reforms can be expected this year

29 January 2014
Unfinished business Premium Content

Dominic Regan predicts the likely civil procedure developments for 2014

29 January 2014 / Dominic Regan
Warning of clerical error “floodgates”

Solicitors fear more wills claims could follow Neuberger decision to rectify error

29 January 2014
Boris in bus-ad ban storm

Questions over Mayor’s link to TfL’s ban of controversial bus advert

29 January 2014
Old tie hires

Law Society guide warns against firms hiring only in their own image

29 January 2014
Lawyers in Debrett’s

Legal names make society list

29 January 2014
Legal cake bake

Raising dough for Legal Support Trust

29 January 2014
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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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
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NLJ this week: Big tech for small firms
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
NLJ this week: Presumption of capacity reaffirmed
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
NLJ this week: Justice delayed, justice denied
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
NLJ this week: The road ahead for employment rights
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
NLJ this week: SLAPPed shut?
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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