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Issue: Vol 167, Issue 7773

07 December 2017
IN THIS ISSUE

CPR PD 52 arrives; Demanding abroad; Video review; Counsel clashes.

Rebecca Probert provides a handy guide to the law governing royal marriages

 

With growing concerns over a rise in elderly financial abuse, is it time to reform lasting powers of attorney? Jean-Yves Gilg reports

Aspiring social justice lawyers have an opportunity to qualify & build lasting careers, as Matthew Smerdon explains

CPR PD 52 arrives; Demanding abroad; Video review; Counsel clashes.

David Burrows presents a master class in child understanding & capacity

Should charities speak out on sleep-in arrears? Giselle Davies & Ellis Pugh report

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

DWF—19 appointments

DWF—19 appointments

Belfast team bolstered by three senior hires and 16 further appointments

Cadwalader—Andro Atlaga

Cadwalader—Andro Atlaga

Firm strengthens leveraged finance team with London partner hire

Knights—Ella Dodgson & Rebecca Laffan

Knights—Ella Dodgson & Rebecca Laffan

Double hire marks launch of family team in Leeds

NEWS
Small law firms want to embrace technology but feel lost in a maze of jargon, costs and compliance fears, writes Aisling O’Connell of the Solicitors Regulation Authority in this week's NLJ
The Supreme Court issued a landmark judgment in July that overturned the convictions of Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo, once poster boys of the Libor and Euribor scandal. In NLJ this week, Neil Swift of Peters & Peters considers what the ruling means for financial law enforcement
Charlie Mercer and Astrid Gillam of Stewarts crunch the numbers on civil fraud claims in the English courts, in this week's NLJ. New data shows civil fraud claims rising steadily since 2014, with the King’s Bench Division overtaking the Commercial Court as the forum of choice for lower-value disputes
Bea Rossetto of the National Pro Bono Centre makes the case for ‘General Practice Pro Bono’—using core legal skills to deliver life-changing support, without the need for niche expertise—in this week's NLJ
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve reports on Haynes v Thomson, the first judicial application of the Supreme Court’s For Women Scotland ruling in a discrimination claim, in this week's NLJ
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