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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7693

08 April 2016
IN THIS ISSUE

Suffolk Coastal District Council v Hopkins Homes Ltd; Richborough Estates Partnership LLP v Cheshire East Borough Council and another [2016] EWCA Civ 168, [2016] All ER (D) 172 (Mar)

Estrada v Al-Juffali (Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs intervening) [2016] EWCA Civ 176, [2016] All ER (D) 197 (Mar)

Clare Arthurs & Richard Marshall share an (almost) A-Z guide to (multi-track) disclosure

Has Lock developed the law on holiday pay, asks Sarah Johnson

It’s time for lawyers to take a constructive view about change, says Ed Crosse

The courts should treat victims of child abuse sympathetically in relation to time limits, says Richard Scorer

Ciccone v Ritchie (No 2) [2016] EWHC 616 (Fam), [2016] All ER (D) 201 (Mar)

Non-combatant victims of injuries by British soldiers must be able to seek compensation, says Geoffrey Bindman QC

Swindon Borough Council v Webb trading as Protective Coatings [2016] EWCA Civ 152, [2016] All ER (D) 147 (Mar)

Revenue and Customs Commissioners v Apollo Fuels Ltd and others [2016] EWCA Civ 157, [2016] All ER (D) 170 (Mar)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Freeths—Ruth Clare

Freeths—Ruth Clare

National real estate team bolstered by partner hire in Manchester

Farrer & Co—Claire Gordon

Farrer & Co—Claire Gordon

Partner appointed head of family team

mfg Solicitors—Neil Harrison

mfg Solicitors—Neil Harrison

Firm strengthens agriculture and rural affairs team with partner return

NEWS
Conveyancing lawyers have enjoyed a rapid win after campaigning against UK Finance’s decision to charge for access to the Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has launched a recruitment drive for talented early career and more senior barristers and solicitors
Regulators differed in the clarity and consistency of their post-Mazur advice and guidance, according to an interim report by the Legal Services Board (LSB)
The dangers of uncritical artificial intelligence (AI) use in legal practice are no longer hypothetical. In this week's NLJ, Dr Charanjit Singh of Holborn Chambers examines cases where lawyers relied on ‘hallucinated’ citations — entirely fictitious authorities generated by AI tools
The Solicitors Act 1974 may still underpin legal regulation, but its age is increasingly showing. Writing in NLJ this week, Victoria Morrison-Hughes of the Association of Costs Lawyers argues that the Act is ‘out of step with modern consumer law’ and actively deters fairness
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