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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7533

09 October 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Shell Petroleum NV and other companies v European Commission T-343/06, [2012] All ER (D) 42 (Oct)

Re G (Children) (Education: Religious upbringing) [2012] EWCA Civ 1233, [2012] All ER (D) 50 (Oct)

Blackbay Ventures Ltd v Secretary of State for Health and another [2012] EWHC 2635 (Admin), [2012] All ER (D) 12 (Oct)

Tinseltime Ltd v Roberts and others [2012] EWHC 2628 (TCC), [2012] All ER (D) 19 (Oct)

Mutua and others v Foreign and Commonwealth Office [2012] EWHC 2678 (QB), [2012] All ER (D) 48 (Oct)

What do ABSs mean for individual partners, ask Clive Howard & Julian Roskill

James Wilson digs into the case of the foul-mouthed gardener

HLE blogger Stephen Hockman QC questions recent planning law proposals

Welsh law firm NewLaw Solicitors has appointed Timothy Carter and Mike Tonkin to its serious injuries team

The firms of DVORAK & SPOL, Gobert and Partners, Hammond, Bogaru and Associates and Ilieva Voutcheva & Co have entered into a new CEE partnership called BWSP

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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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