David Hertzell

Law commissioner

David Hertzell, law commissioner, Law Commission (www.lawcom.gov.uk)

Law commissioner

David Hertzell, law commissioner, Law Commission (www.lawcom.gov.uk)

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David Hertzell & Julia Jarzabkowski aim to fend off groundless IP threats

Victims of misleading & aggressive demands for payment need protection, say David Hertzell & Amy Smith

How can we protect victims of unfair commercial practices, ask David Hertzell & Amy Smith

David Hertzell & Colin Moore examine the potential benefits & pitfalls of the Common European Sales Law

David Hertzell & Colin Moore assess the legal challenges facing the providers of PIP breast implants

Victims of scams deserve a clear & easy route to redress, says David Hertzell

The complexities of the illegality defence could soon be history. David Hertzell & Caroline Lody explain why

David Hertzell & James Sharpe chart the history & progress of the Third Parties Bill

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Thackray Williams—Lucy Zhu

Dual-qualified partner joins as head of commercial property department

Morgan Lewis—David A. McManus

Firm announces appointment of next chair

Burges Salmon—Rebecca Wilsker

Director joins corporate team from the US

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NLJ this week: Policing the safeguards when appointing trust corporations

What safeguards apply when trust corporations are appointed as deputy by the Court of Protection?

NLJ this week: What the court considers when assessing refusal of ADR

Disputing parties are expected to take part in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), where this is suitable for their case. At what point, however, does refusing to participate cross the threshold of ‘unreasonable’ and attract adverse costs consequences?

NLJ this week: Finding innovative ways to fund the justice gap

When it comes to free legal advice, demand massively outweighs supply. 'Millions of people are excluded from access to justice as they don’t have anywhere to turn for free advice—or don’t know that they can ask for help,' Bhavini Bhatt, development director at the Access to Justice Foundation, writes in this week's NLJ

NLJ this week: Two’s company, but three’s a crowd in financial provision cases

When an ex-couple is deciding who gets what in the divorce or civil partnership dissolution, when is it appropriate for a third party to intervene? David Burrows, NLJ columnist and solicitor advocate, considers this thorny issue in this week’s NLJ

Charities Appeals Supplement: March 2026

NLJ's latest Charities Appeals Supplement has been published in this week’s issue

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David Hertzell

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Thackray Williams—Lucy Zhu

Morgan Lewis—David A. McManus

Burges Salmon—Rebecca Wilsker