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Where are court rules heading in the age of AI?


In just one week there have been two different updates on the…

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Over to you, AI?


There’s been a sense of increasing unease from some professional bodies and courts about the extent to which AI might already be starting to take the…

Adcamp LLP v Office Properties: the end of an escape route for claimants who have sued the wrong defendant


It is not uncommon for a claimant who has issued a professional negligence claim to realise, once limitation has expired, that he has sued the wrong…

Is your AI Assistant causing a privilege or supervision problem?


For a long time the AI cases hitting the headlines have only concerned “hallucinations”. But that may be starting to change- as the focus shifts to…

Professional Liability, Regulatory and Coverage Update: what happened in 2025 and what’s next in 2026?


By Helen Evans KC,  Anthony Jones, Marie-Claire O’Kane, Jack Steer and William Birch of 4 New Square Chambers. Overview The topic that occupied the most court…

What’s new in lawyers’ liability in Autumn 2025?


Every summer, many members of 4 New Square review the year’s cases to update Jackson & Powell on Professional Liability.  Helen Evans KC and Hugh Evans…

Are AI and lawyers a good mix?


Legal AI is developing at a dizzying rate. In January 2025 the Law Society reported that 75% of larger law firms were using it- a figure…

Spring Recap: Professional Liability & Regulatory Insights


Welcome to the 4 New Square Chambers’ Spring Recap; a collection of articles from our barristers with their insights into developments in professional liability, coverage and…

What does SRA v Dentons tell us about the role of solicitors in preventing money laundering and what approach the SRA is now likely to take towards any shortcomings?


In March 2024, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal rejected the SRA’s case that by failing to carry out adequate checks on a “politically exposed person” under the…

Professional Liability and Coverage Update: what happened in 2024 and what’s in store in 2025?


By Helen Evans KC,  Ben Smiley, Pippa Manby,  Marie-Claire O’Kane and Will Cook of 4 New Square Chambers Overview The two professions who occupied most court time…

When can Contribution Claims run into trouble?


Insolvency and Contribution Claims make uneasy companions in the professional liability sphere. The latest proof is the judgment of Master Brightwell on Monday this week in…

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