Laura Rees
Costs lawyer
Laura Rees, council member, Association of Costs Lawyers (www.associationofcostslawyers.co.uk), costs lawyer, Hill Dickinson (www.hilldickinson.com)
Costs lawyer
Laura Rees, council member, Association of Costs Lawyers (www.associationofcostslawyers.co.uk), costs lawyer, Hill Dickinson (www.hilldickinson.com)
Laura Rees suggests it’s time Parliament reviewed the Solicitors Act 1974 to give consumers & solicitors better protection
Time to get to the point? Laura Rees addresses issues with the current guidance on raising points of dispute
Fee earners could risk failing to have their bills assessed if the right fee earner information is not provided, says Laura Rees
Laura Rees discusses the perils of being economical with budget information
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
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
NEWS
What safeguards apply when trust corporations are appointed as deputy by the Court of Protection?
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?
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
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
NLJ's latest Charities Appeals Supplement has been published in this week’s issue
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