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Issue: Vol 176, Issue 8168

03 July 2026
IN THIS ISSUE

The King of England & all his forces dare not cross the threshold, but the Civil Procedure Committee may… Thomas Rothwell & Kavish Shah report

Winning a judgment is only half the battle when sanctions, geopolitics and offshore structures complicate recovery

Mário Barroso, Head of R&D and Method Development at AlphaBiolabs, examines the forensic science underpinning hair drug testing and why it remains the gold standard for evidencing patterns of drug use in family proceedings

Regulatory change is on the way for consultant firms: Shaunagh Rogers explains what’s to come & why it will strengthen the profession

Dominic Regan reflects on unembarrassed liars, procedural pitfalls & the Chancery Division on the chopping block

Motor finance and consumer credit claims can be brought as a collective action or ‘omnibus’ claim, the Court of Appeal has held, in a landmark decision
Involving children as young as ten years old in the criminal justice system is ineffective, punishes disadvantage and acts as a catalyst to increase the likelihood of future offending, barristers have warned
The Crown Court backlog stabilised at the end of March, reducing by 37 cases to 80,061—a slight fall on the previous quarter but a 5% rise on the same quarter last year
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) is taking former general counsel of the Post Office, Jane Elizabeth MacLeod, and another solicitor to the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Jonathan Tardif, Browne Jacobson

NLJ Career Profile: Jonathan Tardif, Browne Jacobson

Jonathan Tardif, Browne Jacobson’s senior partner, on leadership, mentorship and why retaining diverse talent is the legal profession's next big challenge

Freeths—Alastair Frood

Freeths—Alastair Frood

Freeths strengthens disputes capability in Scotland with partner appointment in Glasgow

Sackers—Michael Jones

Sackers—Michael Jones

Michael Jones joins Sackers as partner

NEWS
Consultant-led law firms should prepare for closer regulatory attention as oversight evolves
Artificial intelligence may draft workplace grievances, but employers cannot treat them any differently from conventional complaints
From dishonest claimants to judicial promotions and procedural skirmishes, the latest legal developments offer plenty for litigators to digest
Fresh guidance is set to influence how courts decide whether hearings take place online or in person
County Court judges remain divided over whether landlords can lawfully force entry to carry out essential safety inspections after tenants ignore access injunctions
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