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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7282

19 July 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

Strasbourg is likely to play a major role in the development of global human rights law, says Julian Samiloff

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With a little help from Hagrid, the Insider reveals some wizarding secrets

Computers shouldn’t replace common sense in child protection procedures, says Richard Scorer

In brief

Aziz v Aziz and others [2007] EWCA Civ 712, [2007] All ER (D) 168 (Jul)

Core advocacy skills must be at the heart of any quality assurance scheme, says Philip Mott QC

Capacity for drink >>
Processed information >>
Man behaving badly >>
A doctor’s goodwill >>

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nick McDonnell, Kain Knight

NLJ Career Profile: Nick McDonnell, Kain Knight

Nick McDonnell of Kain Knight reflects on an unexpected legal career, his drive to support vulnerable clients and the surprising pleasures of watching nothing happen

Mayo Wynne Baxter—Angela Arnold

Mayo Wynne Baxter—Angela Arnold

Mayo Wynne Baxter strengthens property team with new partner appointment

WilmerHale—Jeremy Kosky & Charlie Lightfoot

WilmerHale—Jeremy Kosky & Charlie Lightfoot

WilmerHale expands London disputes capabilities with addition of two leading partners

NEWS
Lawyers have welcomed the Lord Chancellor’s reverse-ferret on jury reforms, but expressed ‘serious concerns’ about the decision to exclude fraud trials
From ‘rats in the robing room’ to ‘overworked’ judges and a shortage of court staff, barristers have aired their concerns about the state of the justice system
The use of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) poses ‘significant risks’ across the justice system, public services and government, and current regulation is ‘poorly suited’ to control it, experts have warned
The solicitors’ regulator has paused controversial plans to exclude owner-managers from compliance officer roles
The government has launched a £16m legal support grant to support 48 frontline legal advice organisations supporting people facing eviction, problem debt, benefit disputes and family breakdown
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