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Issue: Vol 168, Issue 7777

19 January 2018
IN THIS ISSUE
All change?
19 January 2018
Weekly law digests Premium Content
19 January 2018
Data, disclosure & de-identification Premium Content

Will proposed offences in the Data Protection Bill make criminals of us all? Stewart Duffy investigates

19 January 2018 / Stewart Duffy
My will, my way Premium Content

Are unconventional methods of will making about to become our everyday reality? Monika Byrska considers the options

19 January 2018 / Monika Byrska
Call my bluff Premium Content

Geoffrey Bindman explains why deceiving the court is not a good idea

19 January 2018 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
Law versus reality on solicitors’ bills Premium Content

A recent decision on billing comes under fire for generating unacceptable confusion 

19 January 2018 / Graham Huntley
Music festivals— a walk in the park? Premium Content

Nicholas Dobson explores the reasons why Wireless Festival 2016 was a lawfully held event

19 January 2018 / Nicholas Dobson
Opt-out still alive despite early setbacks Premium Content

It’s been one problem after another so far, but Chris Owen remains optimistic about the future for collective redress

19 January 2018 / Chris Owen
Wills, spills, forgery & other ills Premium Content

It’s a family affair: Constance McDonnell presents a review of key contentious probate cases

19 January 2018 / Constance McDonnell KC
New year, new Lord Chancellor Premium Content

David Greene hopes David Gauke is allowed to stay in the role long enough to make a difference

18 January 2018 / David Greene
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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DWF—19 appointments

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Belfast team bolstered by three senior hires and 16 further appointments

Cadwalader—Andro Atlaga

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Firm strengthens leveraged finance team with London partner hire

Knights—Ella Dodgson & Rebecca Laffan

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Double hire marks launch of family team in Leeds

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NLJ this week: DNA evidence—justice on ice?
In this week's NLJ, Steven Ball of Red Lion Chambers unpacks how advances in forensic science finally unmasked Ryland Headley, jailed in 2025 for the 1967 rape and murder of 75-year-old Louisa Dunne. Preserved swabs and palm prints lay dormant for decades until DNA-17 profiling produced a billion-to-one match
NLJ this week: Fraud claims climb as courts brace for AI threats
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
NLJ this week: Pro bono power without the red tape
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
NLJ this week: Trans pool player loses discrimination fight
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
NLJ this week: Traders’ convictions quashed in Libor shock
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
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