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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7687

19 February 2016
IN THIS ISSUE

​Re B (A Child) (Habitual Residence: Inherent Jurisdiction) [2016] UKSC 4, [2016] All ER (D) 37 (Feb)

Edutanu v Iasi Court of Law; 4th District Trial Court, Bucharest and others v Barbu and others [2016] EWHC 124 (Admin), [2016] All ER (D) 217 (Jan)

​Bone v North Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust [2016] EWCA Civ 45, [2016] All ER (D) 16 (Feb)

Re D (A Child) (International Recognition) [2016] EWCA Civ 12, [2016] All ER (D) 221 (Jan)

​GSO Credit - A Partners LP and others v Barclays Bank Plc and another [2016] EWHC 146 (Comm), [2016] All ER (D) 27 (Feb)

From AI to smart apps: lawyers must forget about the terminology & focus on the bigger picture, says Greg Wildisen

The phone hacking trials have redefined privacy damages, note Patrick Wheeler & Alex Cochrane

The gavel serves as a small symbol of a deep disconnect between the public & UK law, says Jon Robins

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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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