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Issue: Vol 164, Issue 7603

17 April 2014
IN THIS ISSUE

Bull and others v Gain Capital Holdings Inc and others; Bowker and others v Gain Capital Holdings Inc and others [2014] EWHC 539 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 50 (Apr)
 

Re Stemcor [2014] EWHC 1096 (Ch), [2014] All ER (D) 89 (Apr)

Re Apcoa Parking (UK) Ltd & others [2014] EWHC 997 (Ch), [2014] All ER (D) 49 (Apr)
 

Emerging Markets Series of DFA Investment Trust Co v Dyrektor Izby Skarbowej w Bydgoszczy C-190/12, [2014] All ER (D) 84 (Apr)

ACI Adam BV and others v Stichting de Thuiskopie and another C-435/12, [2014] All ER (D) 83 (Apr)
 

Clive Freedman QC explains how teamwork underpins the foundations of a successful cross-examination

Despite budget cuts & slashed fees, the Bar will survive & prosper, says Nicholas Lavender QC

Brie Stevens-Hoare QC addresses gender inequality at the senior Bar

Crime writers turning detective? Toby Frost is on the case

Family Proceedings Courts passes into history with the launch of the new Family Court

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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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