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Issue: Vol 168, Issue 7812

12 October 2018
IN THIS ISSUE

“It is a book that could be cited in court with confidence”

Are the courts softening their approach to late changes to experts? Dr Chris Pamplin reports

Mark Solon shares some tips for would-be expert witnesses

Ticket touts, inflated prices and misleading information. Alec Samuels looks at the problematic area of resold tickets

Neil Parpworth considers the current arguments and sensitivities surrounding the use of stop and search

Michael Zander QC considers a sobering new report on the UK’s collision course towards a no deal Brexit

In this month’s brief, Ian Smith shines the spotlight on some age-old ambiguities

What authority does the government have to limit the participation of pension funds in political campaigns, asks Geoffrey Bindman QC

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Mark Hastings, Quillon Law

NLJ Career Profile: Mark Hastings, Quillon Law

Mark Hastings, founding partner of Quillon Law, on turning dreams into reality and pushing back on preconceptions about partnership

Kingsley Napley—Silvia Devecchi

Kingsley Napley—Silvia Devecchi

New family law partner for Italian and international clients appointed

Mishcon de Reya—Susannah Kintish

Mishcon de Reya—Susannah Kintish

Firm elects new chair of tier 1 ranked employment department

NEWS
Talk of a reserved ‘Welsh seat’ on the Supreme Court is misplaced. In NLJ this week, Professor Graham Zellick KC explains that the Constitutional Reform Act treats ‘England and Wales’ as one jurisdiction, with no statutory Welsh slot
The government’s plan to curb jury trials has sparked ‘jury furore’. Writing in NLJ this week, David Locke, partner at Hill Dickinson, says the rationale is ‘grossly inadequate’
A year after the $1.5bn Bybit heist, crypto fraud is booming—but so is recovery. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Holloway, founder and CEO of M2 Recovery, warns that scams hit at least $14bn in 2025, fuelled by ‘pig butchering’ cons and AI deepfakes
After Woodcock confirmed no general duty to warn, debate turns to the criminal law. Writing in NLJ this week, Charles Davey of The Barrister Group urges revival of misprision or a modern equivalent
Family courts are tightening control of expert evidence. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Chris Pamplin says there is ‘no automatic right’ to call experts; attendance must be ‘necessary in the interests of justice’ under FPR Pt 25
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