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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7678

27 November 2015
IN THIS ISSUE

Nicholas Dobson discusses a scenario that went beyond mere reasonableness

Ramadani v Ramadani [2015] EWCA Civ 1138, [2015] All ER (D) 115 (Nov)

Less emphasis should be placed on the state of mind of an individual decision maker in cases of unfair dismissal, says Charles Pigott

Considering the liability of emergency vehicles is a difficult balancing act for the courts, says Karen O’Sullivan

Swift Advances plc v Ahmed and another [2015] EWHC 3265 (Ch), [2015] All ER (D) 177 (Nov)

Actavis Group PTC EHF and another v Eli Lilly and Company [2015] EWHC 3294 (Pat), [2015] All ER (D) 145 (Nov)

Her Majesty’s Attorney General v Condé Nast Publications Ltd [2015] EWHC 3322 (Admin), [2015] All ER (D) 147 (Nov)

R (on the application of Gibson) v Secretary of State for Justice [2015] EWCA Civ 1148, [2015] All ER (D) 107 (Nov)

Bonhams 1793 Ltd v Lawson and others [2015] EWHC 3257 (Comm), [2015] All ER (D) 102 (Nov)

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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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