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When does aggressive selling cross into criminality? Rebecca Hughes explores the expanding scope of fraudulent trading

Aggressive sales tactics can add up to fraudulent trading even without proof of a particular deception or financial loss
Private parking operators, who issued nearly 17 million charges last year, will have to comply with a more forgiving set of rules or risk losing access to DVLA data

Established legal principles already hold most of the answers to AI liability, argues Ian McDougall

Artificial intelligence does not demand a wholesale rewrite of liability law, argues an article challenging claims that new technology has created an accountability gap
The Law Commission has proposed a major overhaul of product liability laws to bring them in line with the digital age and era of artificial intelligence (AI)

Catherine Cain, senior solicitor at Which?, on why AI can’t replace the human touch

Harry Hatwell pitches in on unstable wedding venues & the right to a price reduction
CILEX has urged the government to maintain the Access to Justice Foundation’s (AJF’s) status as the only charity entitled to undistributed damages and settlements from opt-out collective actions
Solicitors have urged regulators not to impose unnecessary cost and complexity on third-party litigation funding
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Anthony Collins—20 promotions

Anthony Collins—20 promotions

20 promotions mark major people investment at national law firm, Anthony Collins

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London

Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa

Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa

Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes Claudina D’Costa as Director of Client Development Marketing

NEWS
The 25th Pro Bono Week begins today until 6 November, with events hosted by law firms, chambers, law schools and charities across the UK
Pro bono is celebrating a silver anniversary, with initiatives putting businesses and students at the heart of access to justice
Choosing the wrong expert can cost a clinical negligence claimant more than their case
Judges risk weakening their own independence by staying silent over government reforms, a leading public lawyer argues
A discount on damages does not automatically mean an equivalent haircut for legal costs in military deafness claims
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