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Issue: Vol 167, Issue 7757

03 August 2017
IN THIS ISSUE

England Environmental (Northern) Ltd and another v Arthur Jones & Sons (Contractors) Ltd [2017] EWHC 1903 (Ch), [2017] All ER (D) 199 (Jul)

Amin v Amin [2017] EWCA Civ 1114, [2017] All ER (D) 197 (Jul)

Football Association Premier League Ltd v British Telecommunications plc and others [2017] EWHC 1877 (Ch), [2017] All ER (D) 206 (Jul)

Sage and another v Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (a company incorporated in Delaware, USA) and others [2017] EWCA Civ 973, [2017] All ER (D) 195 (Jul)

Palmer and another (joint liquidators of Changtel Solutions UK Ltd (in liquidation)) v Tsai [2017] EWHC 1860 (Ch), [2017] All ER (D) 205 (Jul)

Petitioners to be truthful; Chinese Tiger judgment; & getting rid of the judge

Manus Egan looks at the equitable doctrine of laches, in the context of a pier entertainment dispute

In the second of a series of Brexit updates & analysis by Penningtons Manches LLP, Clare Arthurs , Phillip D’Costa & Nicole Finlayson consider the future of arbitration

Chris Bryden & Michael Salter salute a masterpiece of judicial analysis of the constitutional right of access to justice

​Paola Fudakowska & Henrietta Mason return with a wills & probate update

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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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