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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7312

13 March 2008
IN THIS ISSUE

Image could be the difference between success and failure for smaller law firms, says Paul Marsh

Daniel Dovar and Michael Walsh give their verdict on the tenancy deposit scheme, one year on

News

David Jones offers practical guidance on making timely interventions in suspected child abduction cases

Francesca Richmond explains why the High Court has reversed the default position regarding access to documents in judicial review proceedings

Who is culpable when internet users insult or libel? Nick Armstrong looks at the state of the law

Practitioners have been kept waiting for too long for improvements to the Family Proceedings Rules, says David Burrows

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Flint Bishop—Charlotte Harris

Flint Bishop—Charlotte Harris

Sheffield expansion continues with appointment of commercial property partner

Browne Jacobson—Paul Duggan

Browne Jacobson—Paul Duggan

Browne Jacobson strengthens banking and finance practice with latest partner appointment Paul Duggan

Ward Hadaway—Chris Piggott

Ward Hadaway—Chris Piggott

Employment partner joins Ward Hadaway

NEWS
The Law Society RFC Festival of Sport returns next month, bringing together legal and financial services professionals for one of the sector’s largest annual sporting events
Legal aid deserts leave almost one in four without adequate access to justice
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.

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