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Issue: Vol 167, Issue 7739

24 March 2017
IN THIS ISSUE

Charities must ensure that data is handled correctly, says Bethan Walsh

Uberisation of the legal sector is closer than you think, says Dominic Zammit

AMT Futures v Grundmann and others [2016] EWHC 3606 (QB), [2016] All ER (D) 141 (Dec)

Apple Inc v Arcadia Trading Ltd [2017] EWHC 440 (Ch), [2017] All ER (D) 109 (Mar)

Lachaux v Lachaux [2017] EWHC 385 (Fam), [2017] All ER (D) 54 (Mar)

Will probate disputes decline in the light of Heather Ilott’s reversal of fortune, asks Paul Davidoff

Roderick Ramage reworks William Shakespeare in bite-size format

Roger Smith reviews last month’s most important developments in law & technology

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

Nikki Bowker, head of dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team

DWF—Chris Air

DWF—Chris Air

Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment

NEWS
The government will aim to pass legislation banning leasehold for new flats and capping ground rent, introducing non-compulsory digital ID and creating a ‘duty of candour’ for public servants (also known as the Hillsborough law) in the next Parliament

An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice

Reforms to the disclosure regime in the business and property courts have not achieved their objectives, lawyers have warned
The Law Society has urged ministers to hold a public consultation on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the justice system as a whole
Ministers have proposed bringing inquest work under a single fee scheme for legal help and advocacy legal aid work
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