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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7291

04 October 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

R v Xhelollari [2007] EWCA Crim 2052

SELF INCRIMINATION >>
ADVERSE Possession >>
INHERITANCE TAX >>
MARGIN OF Appreciation >>

Trial judges, if not the government, believe juries can cope with serious fraud offences. Michael Zander QC reports

Welsh v Stokes [2007] EWCA Civ 796, [2007] All ER (D) 440 (Jul)

In the first of two articles, Michael Tyndale explains why being incredibly busy is a great way to offload stress

Spackman v London Metropolitan University [2007] IRLR 744

Thompson v Northumberland County Council [2007] All ER (D) 95 (Sep)

Ross River Ltd v Cambridge City Football Club Ltd [2007] EWHC 2115 (Ch), [2007] All ER (D) 113 (Sep)

Shareholders now have a statutory right to sue directors in derivative actions. Will they use it? asks Dov Ohrenstein

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott boosts Southampton commercial property team with addition of partner Lee Edwards

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors announces four promotions

NEWS
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
A polished legal defence may owe more to artificial intelligence than legal merit—and creditors risk paying the price in delay and expense
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
Possession claims are entering a new digital era, with procedural traps awaiting practitioners who assume familiar rules still govern every step
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