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Issue: Vol 169, Issue 7832

15 March 2019
IN THIS ISSUE
Justice in a time of austerity (Pt 3) Premium Content

Countdown to zero? Jon Robins reports from a small oasis in what is otherwise a legal advice desert

14 March 2019 / Dr Jon Robins
Breakdown cover Premium Content

Child support: David Burrows provides a master class in family law & administration law

14 March 2019 / David Burrows
Getting it right by playing by the rules Premium Content

Vijay Ganapathy provides an update on the importance of procedure and practice in and out of court

14 March 2019 / Vijay Ganapathy
Cameron v Liverpool Victoria: principle v process Premium Content

Restoration of the status quo ante: Nicholas Bevan reviews the Supreme Court ruling in Cameron v Liverpool Victoria Insurance Co Ltd

14 March 2019 / Nicholas Bevan
Challenging the balance of power (Pt 2) Premium Content

In his second update, Simon Parsons examines the possible grounds to challenge the public law decisions taken by public bodies

14 March 2019 / Simon Parsons
Weekly law digests Premium Content
14 March 2019
Overcoming the fear factor in legaltech Premium Content

Ben Stoneham offers some joined-up thinking on delivering the next generation of digital legal operations

14 March 2019 / Ben Stoneham
Book review: Class Actions in England and Wales Premium Content
14 March 2019 / David Greene
Small firms unprepared for Brexit
Fewer than one in ten solicitors at small law firms have made contingency plans for Brexit, according to the latest Bellwether research paper
13 March 2019
Backstop trap remains
MPs deal further blow to prime minister’s Brexit deal
13 March 2019
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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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’

Gardner Leader—Michelle Morgan & Catherine Morris

Gardner Leader—Michelle Morgan & Catherine Morris

Regional law firm expands employment team with partner and senior associate hires

Freeths—Carly Harwood & Tom Newton

Freeths—Carly Harwood & Tom Newton

Nottinghamtrusts, estates and tax team welcomes two senior associates

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: 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: 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: 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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