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Issue: Vol 168, Issue 7790

27 April 2018
IN THIS ISSUE

In their final update on the challenges & triumphs of technology in court Michael Fletcher & Helen Pugh share their reflections on the trial experience

There are more ways of considering digital property than there are commentators, as Roderick Ramage explains

Sarah Moore reviews the current state of product liability in the UK, & asks: is it time for a consumer revolution?

Kathryn Purkis analyses the transfer of trusteeship & what it means for the survival of a lien

David Burrows laments the unnecessary & harmful complexities of the child support scheme

The Justice First Fellowship scheme is using law to change the world, says Fiona Bawdon

Brexit & transition. Prepare for the worst & hope for the best, says David Greene

Demands for no-fault divorce increase ahead of Owens v Owens

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Stephen Ward, The Barrister Group

NLJ Career Profile: Stephen Ward, The Barrister Group

From mowing lawns to life at the Bar: Stephen Ward reflects on an unconventional career

Clarke Willmott—Ben Loosemore

Clarke Willmott—Ben Loosemore

Commercial property partner joins Clarke Willmott in Southampton

Ellisons—Robert Tiffen

Ellisons—Robert Tiffen

Robert Tiffen joins Ellisons as Partner in growing Norwich office

NEWS
The Law Society RFC Festival of Sport returns next month, bringing together legal and financial services professionals for one of the sector’s largest annual sporting events
Legal aid deserts leave almost one in four without adequate access to justice
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has warned solicitors and law firms that using artificial intelligence does not alter their professional obligations, amid concerns over inaccurate legal material and client confidentiality
From forgotten interest claims to case-management appeals, a string of procedural developments offers useful—and occasionally cautionary—lessons for practitioners

Jonathan Fisher KC highlights that it now accounts for around 40% of criminal offences, with roughly 70% involving technology, and argues that the UK cannot simply prosecute its way out of the problem. Detection, investigation and prosecution all require improvement, while different fraud types demand tailored responses.

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