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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London Solicitors Litigation Association—John McElroy

Fieldfisher partner appointed president as LSLA marks milestone year

Kingsley Napley—Kirsty Churm & Olivia Stiles

Firm promotes two lawyers to partnership across employment and family

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Firm promotes five lawyers to partnership across key growth areas

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NLJ this week: Divorce ‘nuclear weapon’ freezes assets but entangles outsiders

Freezing orders in divorce proceedings can unexpectedly ensnare third parties and disrupt businesses. In NLJ this week, Lucy James of Trowers & Hamlins explains how these orders—dubbed a ‘nuclear weapon’—preserve assets but can extend far beyond spouses to companies and business partners

NLJ this week: What counts as ‘rent’? Court says labour alone won’t do

A Court of Appeal ruling has clarified that ‘rent’ must be monetary—excluding tenants paid in labour from statutory protection. In this week's NLJ, James Naylor explains Garraway v Phillips, where a tenant worked two days a week instead of paying rent

Your magistrates’ court needs you!

Thousands more magistrates are to be recruited, under a major shake-up to speed up and expand the hiring process

NLJ this week: Freed but failed—justice system leaves the innocent empty-handed

Three men wrongly imprisoned for a combined 77 years have been released—yet received ‘not a penny’ in compensation, exposing deep flaws in the justice system. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Jon Robins reports on Justin Plummer, Oliver Campbell and Peter Sullivan, whose convictions collapsed amid discredited forensics, ‘oppressive’ police interviews and unreliable ‘cell confessions’

NLJ this week: Clarity on whistleblowing, settlements and tribunal limits

A quiet month for employment cases still delivers key legal clarifications. In his latest Employment Law Brief for NLJ, Ian Smith reports that whistleblowing protection remains intact even where disclosures are partly self-serving, provided the worker reasonably believes they serve the ‘public interest’

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David Hertzell

MOVERS & SHAKERS

London Solicitors Litigation Association—John McElroy

Kingsley Napley—Kirsty Churm & Olivia Stiles

Foot Anstey—five promotions