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Issue: Vol 168, Issue 7802

20 July 2018
IN THIS ISSUE
2018 Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards
19 July 2018
Putting the cat among the pigeons Premium Content

What can be done when the family pets get in the way of your relationship? A tale of feline hijinks, by Jonathan Goodliffe

19 July 2018 / Jonathan Goodliffe
Weekly law digests Premium Content
19 July 2018
Civil way: 20 July 2018 Premium Content

More court fee overcharges; insolvency PD changed; bundle diet; HMRC assessed.

19 July 2018
Making a new UK Premium Content

Legislating for Brexit: Charles Pigott provides a brief overview of the EU Withdrawal Act

19 July 2018 / Charles Pigott
Against their will? Premium Content

Constance McDonnell uncovers a surprising scenario in the area of probate law

19 July 2018 / Constance McDonnell KC
Subscribe on the dotted line Premium Content

Amy Proferes explains the lessons of the Paynes & the requirements for witnesses attesting a will

19 July 2018 / Amy Proferes
Financial Services Tribunal: for justice, for regulatory clarity (Pt 3) Premium Content

Michel Reznik negotiates the tightrope of financial regulation & concludes with regulatory clarity

19 July 2018 / Michel Reznik
Rich & poor in the law Premium Content

How can the ever-widening gap between City earnings & legal aid funding be justified, asks Geoffrey Bindman QC

19 July 2018 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
Bar hits out at Brexit plans

White Paper risks endangering access to justice for UK clients, lawyers warn

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NLJ Career Profile: Ken Fowlie, Stowe Family Law

NLJ Career Profile: Ken Fowlie, Stowe Family Law

Ken Fowlie, chairman of Stowe Family Law, reflects on more than 30 years in legal services after ‘falling into law’

Jackson Lees Group—Jannina Barker, Laura Beattie & Catherine McCrindle

Jackson Lees Group—Jannina Barker, Laura Beattie & Catherine McCrindle

Firm promotes senior associate and team leader as wills, trusts and probate team expands

Asserson—Michael Francos-Downs

Asserson—Michael Francos-Downs

Manchester real estate finance practice welcomes legal director

NEWS
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‘Lost years’ precedent overturned
Children can claim for ‘lost years’ damages in personal injury cases, the Supreme Court has held in a landmark judgment
NLJ this week: Short lets & sharp covenants
Holiday lets may promise easy returns, but restrictive covenants can swiftly scupper plans. Writing in NLJ this week, Andrew Francis of Serle Court recounts how covenants limiting use to a ‘private dwelling house’ or ‘private residence’ have repeatedly defeated short-term letting schemes
NLJ this week: Justice at the algorithm’s edge
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already embedded in the civil courts, but regulation lags behind practice. Writing in NLJ this week, Ben Roe of Baker McKenzie charts a landscape where AI assists with transcription, case management and document handling, yet raises acute concerns over evidence, advocacy and even judgment-writing
NLJ this week: Neutral counsel in a polarised age
The cab-rank rule remains a bulwark of the rule of law, yet lawyers are increasingly judged by their clients’ causes. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian McDougall, president of the LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation, warns that conflating representation with endorsement is a ‘clear and present danger’
NLJ this week: When ‘milk’ really means milk
The Supreme Court has drawn a firm line under branding creativity in regulated markets. In Dairy UK Ltd v Oatly AB, it ruled that Oatly’s ‘post-milk generation’ trade mark unlawfully deployed a protected dairy designation. In NLJ this week, Asima Rana of DWF explains that the court prioritised ‘regulatory clarity over creative branding choices’, holding that ‘designation’ extends beyond product names to marketing slogans
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