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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7552

13 March 2013
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Lockyer and another v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2013] UKUT 050 (TCC), [2013] All ER (D) 36 (Mar)

Stichting BDO and other companies v BDO Unibank, Inc. and other companies [2013] EWHC 418 (Ch), [2013] All ER (D) 39 (Mar)

Effectively preparing vulnerable witnesses for trial is essential, says Mark Solon

Owner of Lawyers2You closes after an intervention by SRA

Car manufacturer runs out of battery in Court of Appeal

New costs rules to come into force next month

Rise in use of human rights legislation in commercial disputes

"Pace & extent of change" causes concern in the Commons

Drop in remuneration for lawyers

Paralegal apprenticeships launched

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

Nikki Bowker, head of dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team

DWF—Chris Air

DWF—Chris Air

Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment

NEWS
The government will aim to pass legislation banning leasehold for new flats and capping ground rent, introducing non-compulsory digital ID and creating a ‘duty of candour’ for public servants (also known as the Hillsborough law) in the next Parliament

An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice

Reforms to the disclosure regime in the business and property courts have not achieved their objectives, lawyers have warned
The Law Society has urged ministers to hold a public consultation on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the justice system as a whole
Ministers have proposed bringing inquest work under a single fee scheme for legal help and advocacy legal aid work
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