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Issue: Vol 171, Issue 7928

16 April 2021
IN THIS ISSUE
Rules of origin complicates trade after Brexit
2021 ‘big year’ for cryptocurrency regulation
Costs warning for the non-negotiators
‘Logical’ rules breached and replaced
Ever Given & beyond: Michael L Nash takes a voyage through the history of troubled ships at sea
Michael Zander QC reports on the George Floyd case, now nearing its end
Courts to get Ritzy; negotiate or else; tribunal rules amended; hold the stat demands!; mediation enticer; insolvency moves revealed.
HHJ Karen Walden-Smith examines the importance of restraint when raising allegations of fundamental dishonesty
Defining provenance post-Brexit: Paul Henty charts the often-painful experience of tackling rules of origin
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Ling Ong, London Market FOIL

NLJ Career Profile: Ling Ong, London Market FOIL

Ling Ong, partner at Weightmans and president of London Market FOIL, discusses her biggest inspirations, the challenges of AI and the importance of tackling unconscious bias

DWF—Imogen Francis

DWF—Imogen Francis

Director and head of IP team joins in Birmingham

Penningtons Manches Cooper—five promotions

Penningtons Manches Cooper—five promotions

Firm boosts partnership and costs practice with five senior promotions

NEWS
The controversial Mazur ruling, which caused widespread uncertainty about the role of non-solicitors in litigation work, has been overturned on appeal
Two landmark social media cases in the US could influence social media regulation in the UK, lawyers predict
Barristers have urged the government to set up Nightingale-style specialist courts, with jury trials, to prioritise rape, sexual assault and domestic abuse trials
Victims of violent crimes who suffer life-changing injuries receive less than half the financial support today than those in the 1990s, according to a senior personal injury lawyer
Rising numbers of cases, an increase in litigants in person and an overall lack of investment is piling pressure on the family court, the Law Society has warned
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