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Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7415

29 April 2010
IN THIS ISSUE

Malcolm Skinner considers the options available once an inquest has concluded

Mark Solon gives advice on working with experts during litigation

Has the Supreme Court closed the s 18 door? asks Paul Heeley

Dominic Regan delves into a selection of gems from the English Law Reports

Aviva Life Pensions UK Ltd (formerly known as Norwich Union Life and Pensions) v Linpac Mouldings Ltd and others [2010] EWCA Civ 395, [2010] All ER (D) 147 (Apr)

R (on the application of Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry) v Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (the NHS Confederation (Employers) Company Ltd intervening) C-62/09, [2010] All ER (D) 142 (Apr)

R v Modjiri [2010] EWCA Crim 829, [2010] All ER (D) 146 (Apr)

R (on the application of Kiana and another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2010] All ER (D) 110 (Apr)

TUV v Person or Persons Unknown [2010] EWHC 853 (QB), [2010] All ER (D) 156 (Apr)

Vodafone Ltd and others v British Telecommunications plc and another [2010] EWCA Civ 391, [2010] All ER (D) 113 (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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