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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7494

13 December 2011

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Jennifer James presents the Ghost of Christmas Trees Past

DWF has promoted eight of its lawyers as partners or directors.

Jamie Maples, a lawyer at Weil Gotshal & Manges, has been made partner...

Taylor Wessing has hired partner Joanne Kelly from Manches.

Rosamond McDowell has replaced Andrew Dixon as head of Collyer Bristow’s market tax and estate planning practice.

HLE blogger Deborah L Parry wonders if supermarkets are off their trollies

“World-leading” court complex launches on London’s Fetter Lane

Marketing opportunities missed through ignorance of social media

APIL calls for employers' liability insurance bureau

Supreme Court to hear Prudential v HMRC appeal

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Ward Hadaway—19 promotions

19 promotions across national offices, including two new partners

Brabners—Ruth Hargreaves

Partner promoted to head of corporate team

Slater Heelis—Liam Hall, Jordan Bear & Joe Madigan

Chester office expansion accelerates with triple appointment

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NLJ this week: Chatbots in the dock as AI liability questions mount

As AI chatbots increasingly provide legal and commercial advice, English law is beginning to confront who should bear responsibility when automated systems get things wrong

NLJ this week: Corporate crackdown puts senior managers on notice

Businesses are facing a ‘dramatic rise in prosecution risks’ as sweeping reforms to corporate criminal liability come into force, expanding the net of who can be held responsible for wrongdoing inside organisations

NLJ this week: Mazur ruling sparks fresh calls for litigation overhaul

The Court of Appeal’s decision in Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys has reignited debate over what exactly counts as the ‘conduct of litigation’ in modern legal practice

NLJ this week: Hidden assets & financial remedies proceedings

A controversial High Court financial remedies ruling has reignited debate over secrecy, non-disclosure and fairness in divorce proceedings involving hidden wealth

NLJ this week: Deferred prosecution agreements enter a new era

Britain’s deferred prosecution agreement regime is undergoing a significant shift, with prosecutors placing renewed emphasis on corporate cooperation, reform and early self-reporting

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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7494

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Ward Hadaway—19 promotions

Brabners—Ruth Hargreaves

Slater Heelis—Liam Hall, Jordan Bear & Joe Madigan