THIS ISSUE

Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7330

17 July 2008

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Legal news update

Leofelis SA and another v Lonsdale Sports Ltd and others [2008] EWCA Civ 640, [2008] All ER (D) 87 (Jul)

Transfield Shipping Inc of Panama v Mercator Shipping Inc of Monrovia; The Achilleas [2008] UKHL 48, [2008] All ER (D) 117 (Jul)

Is FIFA's proposal to introduce a quota on foreign nationals in club football legal? Richard Williams and Alex Haffner report

Richard Burger reports on the FSA's efforts to stop the leak of inside information from the unregulated sector

Emma Kaye reports on how uncertain market conditions are intensifying pressure on law firms

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Seamus Burns considers whether or not the Irish “no vote” means the Lisbon Treaty is confirmed dead

Should adults who are injured after deliberately putting themselves at risk expect to be compensated? Kris Lines and Jon Heshka report

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Bellevue Law expands workplace law offering with specialist healthcare regulatory appointment

Seddons GSC strengthens Dispute Resolution team with partner hire

Taylor Rose announces partner promotions

NEWS

NLJ this week: Rules for robots

Pressure is mounting for a dedicated UK AI law, but deciding what it should achieve remains the central challenge

NLJ this week: Privilege holds firm

Legal professional privilege has checked the SRA’s investigative powers, exposing difficult questions about tackling suspected abusive litigation

NLJ this week: Mediation’s limits

Refusing mediation need not trigger a costs penalty, but litigators must justify their position

NLJ this week: Courtroom currents

Group claims, disputed costs and judicial recruitment dominate the latest courtroom round-up

NLJ this week: Civil shifts

Landlords face fresh registration duties as procedural reforms reshape the civil courts