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Issue: Vol 168, Issue 7799

29 June 2018
IN THIS ISSUE

Athelstane Aamodt puts the debate about the legalisation of cannabis in perspective

Will changes to the regulation of solicitors fracture the consistent assurance of client protection? John Gould reports

Nicholas Dobson discusses a councillor grievance over conduct sanctions

Automatic disqualification rules will soon apply to charity senior management. Bethan Walsh reports.

Lessons in undue influence & beneficial interests. An update from the courts by Henrietta Mason, Harriet Gibson & Chris Williams

Deferred Prosecution Agreements—five years on, what have we learned? By Oliver Cooke & Dan Hyde

Is it time to bury outdated coroners’ service model, asks Veronica Cowan

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott boosts Southampton commercial property team with addition of partner Lee Edwards

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors announces four promotions

NEWS
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
A polished legal defence may owe more to artificial intelligence than legal merit—and creditors risk paying the price in delay and expense
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
Possession claims are entering a new digital era, with procedural traps awaiting practitioners who assume familiar rules still govern every step
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