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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7703

17 June 2016

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Is it goodbye to freedom of testamentary disposition, ask Giselle Davies & Bethan Walsh

Embracing technology can help in-house counsel focus on profitable growth & future-proofing, explains Dr Marc K Peter

When does the common law listen to the child, asks David Burrows

Look to the data protection principles to solve hacking & trolling complaints, says Peter Thompson QC

Scott v Gavigan [2016] All ER (D) 35 (Jun)

Holyoake and another v Candy and others [2016] All ER (D) 213 (Apr)

Parker v Butler [2016] EWHC 1251 (QB), [2016] All ER (D) 24 (Jun)

Typeface in legal documents should not be underestimated, says Athelstane Aamodt

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CBI South-East Council—Mike Wilson

Blake Morgan managing partner appointed chair of CBI South-East Council

Birketts—Phillippa O’Neill

Commercial dispute resolution team welcomes partner in Cambridge

Charles Russell Speechlys—Matthew Griffin

Firm strengthens international funds capability with senior hire

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In this week's issue, Stephen Gold, NLJ columnist and former district judge, surveys another eclectic fortnight in procedure. With humour and humanity, he reminds readers that beneath the procedural dust, the law still changes lives

NLJ this week: AI in the dock—courts need literacy, not fear

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Writing in NLJ this week, James Harrison and Jenna Coad of Penningtons Manches Cooper chart the Privy Council’s demolition of the long-standing ‘shareholder rule’ in Jardine Strategic v Oasis Investments

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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7703

MOVERS & SHAKERS

CBI South-East Council—Mike Wilson

Birketts—Phillippa O’Neill

Charles Russell Speechlys—Matthew Griffin