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Beyond Ayinde: testing AI legal research

Law firms need defensible methods for evaluating research systems

New illegal working rules expand organisational liability

Section 48 extends illegal working liability across subcontracting chains, online matching services and substitution arrangements

Burnham’s fiscal devolution must extend beyond England

Laura Hughes examines England’s new fiscal settlement and argues the devolved nations must not be left behind

NHS North East London ICB v FHR: Court of Protection rules against continued life-sustaining treatment

Court of Protection rules life-sustaining treatment no longer serves a young man's best interests.

Svella Connect v Virgin Media: TCC reins in implied duties of good faith

TCC clarifies test for implying good faith duties into commercial and settlement agreements.

Bhogal v National Education Union: EAT overturns Certification Officer's strike-out of rules dispute

Employment Appeal Tribunal finds Certification Officer wrongly struck out a union member's rulebook interpretation dispute.

SJ Interview: Hannah Field

Hannah Field, head of Shoosmiths’ London office and its Dispute Resolution & Litigation team in London, speaks to Solicitors Journal about the firm’s growth strategy,...

The judgement behind the answer

Michael Savva joins Stephenson Harwood firm

Stephenson Harwood LLP has enhanced its Finance practice in Dubai with new partner Michael Savva joining the team

iManage set to launch next platform

iManage's next-generation platform will enhance AI integration for organisations, transforming the management of knowledge and context within secure environments to deliver real client value