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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7286

16 August 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

Communities blighted by serious anti-social behaviour have a right to the respite offered by hearsay evidence, says Robin Denford

News

Tasarruff Meduati Sigorta Fonu v Demirel [2007] EWCA Civ 799, [2007] All ER (D) 457 (Jul)

Doing nothing about HIPs is not an option, says Peter Ambrose

Re F (children) (declaration of paternity) (2007) The Times, 6 August

Commissioners for Revenue and Customs v Thorn Baker Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 626, [2007] All ER (D) 319 (Jun)

R (Madan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2007] EWCA Civ 770, [2007] All ER (D) 387 (Jul)

Re Leeds United Association Football Club Ltd [2007] EWHC 1761 (Ch), [2007] All ER (D) 385 (Jul)

Does the “new” EU regulatory framework spell the end of integrated telecoms companies? ask Matthew Bennett and Benoit Reillier

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Birketts—trainee cohort

Birketts—trainee cohort

Firm welcomes new cohort of 29 trainee solicitors for 2025

Keoghs—four appointments

Keoghs—four appointments

Four partner hires expand legal expertise in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Real estate team in Yorkshire welcomes new partner

NEWS
Robert Taylor of 360 Law Services warns in this week's NLJ that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) risks entrenching disadvantage for SME law firms, unless tools are tailored to their needs
From oligarchs to cosmetic clinics, strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) target journalists, activists and ordinary citizens with intimidating legal tactics. Writing in NLJ this week, Sadie Whittam of Lancaster University explores the weaponisation of litigation to silence critics
Delays and dysfunction continue to mount in the county court, as revealed in a scathing Justice Committee report and under discussion this week by NLJ columnist Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School. Bulk claims—especially from private parking firms—are overwhelming the system, with 8,000 cases filed weekly
Writing in NLJ this week, Thomas Rothwell and Kavish Shah of Falcon Chambers unpack the surprise inclusion of a ban on upwards-only rent reviews in the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
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