THIS ISSUE
Machines outsmarted lawyers from leading Magic Circle and international firms in a week-long contest.
Research should eliminate doubt that law needs to change
Post-implementation reviews for legal aid & civil litigation funding
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Maryam Syed KC, Church Court Chambers
From childhood dreams of the Bar to some of the country's most challenging cases, Maryam Syed KC explains why she has never stopped standing up for others
DAC Beachcroft—Richard Breavington, Rachel Ford & Daniel Guilfoyle
DAC Beachcroft significantly expands Cyber team, hiring three Cyber partners
Browne Jacobson—Professor Clive Kay
Browne Jacobson appoints senior healthcare leader Professor Clive Kay as strategic adviser
NEWS
Lawyers’ charity LawCare has had its database hacked, with copies of backups made and likely downloaded by cyber-criminals
Poorly drafted dispute resolution clauses can trigger litigation before the real dispute is even addressed
Can government success in court tell us whether the rule of law is healthy?
Should every solicitor found to have acted dishonestly face automatic striking off? The answer, argues John Gould, chair of Russell-Cooke LLP in NLJ this week, is no
Winning an arbitral award against a state is one thing; enforcing it is another
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