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Issue: Vol 168, Issue 7814

26 October 2018
IN THIS ISSUE

Following the latest case with cake at the core, Athelstane Aamodt takes a culinary journey through a few more legal pickles

​A changing role in changing times? Sophie Gould reports on how in-house lawyers are adopting & adapting advances in legal technology

Question marks over lingua franca status of English law post-Brexit

Not all beneficiaries or trustee decisions are equal, as William Moffett reports

    In his second article on the challenges of amending a defendant’s name, Victor Smith considers the distinction between entities that are truly different & the same defendant merely misnamed

    John McMullen discusses the variation of employment contracts after TUPE transfers

    Legal challenges to solicitors’ bills seem set to increase, says Richard Langley

    Supermarket vicariously liable for employee breach

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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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