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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7672

16 October 2015
IN THIS ISSUE

Whiston Bristow & Giles Hutt review the Shorter & Flexible Trials Pilot Schemes currently running in the High Court

Worthing and another v Lloyds Bank plc [2015] EWHC 2836 (QB), [2015] All ER (D) 84 (Oct)

O’Brien v Ministry of Justice; Walker v Innospec and others [2015] EWCA Civ 1000, [2015] All ER (D) 46 (Oct)

Re B (a child) (child arrangements order: prematurity of judge’s decision) [2015] EWCA Civ 974, [2015] All ER (D) 381 (Jul)

Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner C-362/14, [2015] All ER (D) 34 (Oct)

MR H TV Ltd (formerly known as CAN Associates TV Ltd) v ITV2 Ltd [2015] EWHC 2840 (Comm), [2015] All ER (D) 85 (Oct)

Alec Samuels examines the ins & outs of hot-tubbing

FAS v Secretary of State for the Home Department and another [2015] EWCA Civ 951, [2015] All ER (D) 42 (Oct)

Winston Jacob discusses solicitors’ agents, rights of audience & the chambers’ advocate

Mohidin and another v Commissioner of the Police of the Metropolis and others [2015] EWHC 2740 (QB), [2015] All ER (D) 27 (Oct)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

Nikki Bowker, head of dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team

DWF—Chris Air

DWF—Chris Air

Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment

NEWS
The government will aim to pass legislation banning leasehold for new flats and capping ground rent, introducing non-compulsory digital ID and creating a ‘duty of candour’ for public servants (also known as the Hillsborough law) in the next Parliament

An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice

Reforms to the disclosure regime in the business and property courts have not achieved their objectives, lawyers have warned
The Law Society has urged ministers to hold a public consultation on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the justice system as a whole
Ministers have proposed bringing inquest work under a single fee scheme for legal help and advocacy legal aid work
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