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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7722

11 November 2016
IN THIS ISSUE
Too little, too late Premium Content

The lord chancellor’s response to the attacks on judicial independence has not found favour with the legal profession, notes Jon Robins

10 November 2016 / Jon Robins
Practice Premium Content

NCC Skills Ltd v Ascentis [2016] EWHC 2006 (QB), [2016] All ER (D) 217 (Jul)

10 November 2016
"Bedroom tax" ruled discriminatory

Court rules tax unlawfully discrimnates against the disabled

09 November 2016
Expert evidence: too technical for juries?
08 November 2016
hlw Keeble Hawson

Firm appoints five new trainee solicitors

08 November 2016
Martin Cannon—Browne Jacobson

Firm widens its construction offering

08 November 2016
M&S PROFILE: Sameer Karim

The senior partner of DWS Legal describes how the firm overcame the recession

08 November 2016
Art 50: the verdict Premium Content

Michael Zander QC predicts the government is likely to lose the appeal to the Supreme Court

07 November 2016 / Michael Zander KC
Ralph Lim—OC Queen Street

Market leading lawyer joins firm

02 November 2016
Nick Holroyd—Richard Nelson LLP

Firm hires fraud & professional disciplinary lawyer

02 November 2016
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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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
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NLJ this week: Big tech for small firms
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
NLJ this week: Presumption of capacity reaffirmed
The Court of Protection has ruled in Macpherson v Sunderland City Council that capacity must be presumed unless clearly rebutted. In this week's NLJ, Sam Karim KC and Sophie Hurst of Kings Chambers dissect the judgment and set out practical guidance for advisers faced with issues relating to retrospective capacity and/or assessments without an examination
NLJ this week: Justice delayed, justice denied
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
NLJ this week: The road ahead for employment rights
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
NLJ this week: SLAPPed shut?
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
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