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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7319

01 May 2008
IN THIS ISSUE

Crowch v DPP [2008] All ER (D) 205 (Apr)

The Oxford Legal Group Ltd v Sibbasbridge Services Plc [2008] EWCA Civ 387, [2008] All ER (D) 263 (Apr)

Masri v Consolidated Contractors International UK Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 303, [2008] All ER (D) 69 (Apr)

Office of Fair Trading v Abbey National plc and others [2008] EWHC 875 (Comm), [2008] All ER (D) 349 (Apr)

Ashcroft v Haberdashers’ Aske’s Boys’ School [2008] IRLR 375 (EAT)

Ashley and others v Chief Constable of Sussex Police [2008] UKHL 25, [2008] All ER (D) 326 (Apr)

R v Plant [2008] The Times, April 21

R v McKenzie [2008] EWCA Crim 758, [2008] All ER (D) 157 (Apr)

Al Jumard v Clywd Leisure Ltd [2008] IRLR 345

MY (Turkey) v Secretary of State for Home Department [2008] All ER (D) 101 (Apr)

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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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