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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7648

17 April 2015
IN THIS ISSUE

The latest developments in property cohabitation cases: where are we now, asks Frances Ratcliffe

Dr Anton van Dellen, Martin Khoshdel & Sara Wyeth report on another unfair bone in the ossuary

FAS v [A Local Authority] and another [2015] EWHC 622 (Fam), [2015] All ER (D) 232 (Mar)

Brent London Borough Council v K [2015] EWHC 658 (Fam), [2015] All ER (D) 203 (Mar)

Reveille Independent LLC v Anotech International UK Ltd [2015] EWHC 726 (Comm), [2015] All ER (D) 237 (Mar)

Vidal-Hall and others v Google Inc (The Information Commissioner intervening) [2015] EWCA Civ 311, [2015] All ER (D) 307 (Mar)

Apple and Pear Australia Ltd and another company v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) T-378/13, [2015] All ER (D) 276 (Mar)

VDP Dental Laboratory NV v Staatssecretaris van Financien C-144/13, [2015] All ER (D) 238 (Mar)

Tager v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2015] UKUT 40 (TCC), [2015] All ER (D) 249 (Mar)

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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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