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Diary news plus insights, commentary and appointments from the legal world 4 September 2026 Editorial contact: fennell.edward@yahoo.com SHORT THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:Rulers need to Follow the Rules It has been a big…

28 August 2026 Editorial contact: fennell.edward@yahoo.com SHORT THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: META AND MIDDLESBROUGH There’s a long distance between the courtroom in the USA where the malign impact of Meta was being…

Diary news plus insights, commentary and appointments from the legal world 21 August 2026 Editorial contact: fennell.edward@yahoo.com SHORT THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:TOP OF THE AGENDA? Of course it pales into insignificance by…

14 August 2026 Editorial contact: fennell.edward@yahoo.com SHORT THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: CHECKS IN THE POST Featured today as our lead news story is the publication of Frail Professionalism, a series of lectures…

Diary news plus insights, commentary and appointments from the legal world 7 August 2026 Editorial contact: fennell.edward@yahoo.com SHORT THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK: KEEPING AI UNDER LOCK AND KEY There are renewed stories…