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THIS ISSUE

Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7342

14 October 2009
IN THIS ISSUE

Hina Majid on the government’s probationary citizenship proposals

Elliot Gold and Jonathan Dixey revisit the meaning of work equipment

Adhering to good practice can reduce hostility in family law proceedings, says Lorraine Jones

How much scope do advertisers have to use comparative trademarks? Ask Hamish Porter & Louisa Albertini

Michael Walsh advises on how to avoid s 21 delays

How will third party funding affect the legal landscape? Jonathan Wheeler and Felicity Potter consider the possibilities

NEWS IN BRIEF

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Thomson Hayton Winkley—Jordan Wallace

Thomson Hayton Winkley—Jordan Wallace

Thomson Hayton Winkley strengthens family law team

Ward Hadaway—Barnaby Rosenthall

Ward Hadaway—Barnaby Rosenthall

Construction lawyer returns to Ward Hadaway in Teesside role

Bird & Bird—Shahin Baghaei

Bird & Bird—Shahin Baghaei

Bird Bird hires leading legal transformation expert

NEWS
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.

How forcefully can a litigant criticise a public authority before robust advocacy crosses the line into unreasonable conduct? 
Can a meticulously maintained spreadsheet turn a couple’s informal financial arrangements into legally enforceable obligations? 
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