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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7280

05 July 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

James Pirrie and Bradley Williams reflect on the Court of Appeal’s findings in Charman v Charman

In brief

The compensatory principle is paramount in assessing damages, says Betul Milliner

Should the tort of conversion apply to intangible property? Gregory Mitchell QC investigates

It’s time to stop the hyperbolic reporting of terrorist cases, says Tanveer Qureshi

Legal aid heroes take centre stage on Oscar night

In brief

How will the new non-smoking legislation affect the workplace? Jeremy Nixon investigates

Does the long-awaited corporate manslaughter legislation represent a lost opportunity? asks Bilal Rawat

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Thomson Hayton Winkley—Jordan Wallace

Thomson Hayton Winkley—Jordan Wallace

Thomson Hayton Winkley strengthens family law team

Ward Hadaway—Barnaby Rosenthall

Ward Hadaway—Barnaby Rosenthall

Construction lawyer returns to Ward Hadaway in Teesside role

Bird & Bird—Shahin Baghaei

Bird & Bird—Shahin Baghaei

Bird Bird hires leading legal transformation expert

NEWS
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has warned solicitors and law firms that using artificial intelligence does not alter their professional obligations, amid concerns over inaccurate legal material and client confidentiality
From forgotten interest claims to case-management appeals, a string of procedural developments offers useful—and occasionally cautionary—lessons for practitioners

Jonathan Fisher KC highlights that it now accounts for around 40% of criminal offences, with roughly 70% involving technology, and argues that the UK cannot simply prosecute its way out of the problem. Detection, investigation and prosecution all require improvement, while different fraud types demand tailored responses.

How forcefully can a litigant criticise a public authority before robust advocacy crosses the line into unreasonable conduct? 
Can a meticulously maintained spreadsheet turn a couple’s informal financial arrangements into legally enforceable obligations? 
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