Michael Zander KC
Emeritus professor
Michael Zander KC, NLJ columnist & Emeritus Professor, LSE. Newlawjournal.co.uk
More harm than good? Professor Michael Zander QC reflects on 10 years of the Woolf Reforms
Michael Zander QC considers the Justice Secretary’s plans for a modern Bill of Rights
Michael Zander on the government’s response to Extinction Rebellion
Michael Zander QC on a vexed current issue
Lawyers for Trump abused the judicial process: Michael Zander heralds the words that capture a memorable judgment
Michael Zander QC on whether the Judicial Review and Courts Bill is a cause for concern
Michael Zander QC on a report by the parliamentary Joint Human Rights Committee
How stands the government’s reform of judicial review? Michael Zander QC gives a pessimistic assessment
MOVERS & SHAKERS
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DWF—Stephen Webb
Partner and head of national planning team appointed
mfg Solicitors—Nick Little
Corporate team expands in Birmingham with partner hire
NEWS
The High Court’s refusal to recognise a prolific sperm donor as a child’s legal parent has highlighted the risks of informal conception arrangements, according to Liam Hurren, associate at Kingsley Napley, in NLJ this week
The Court of Appeal’s decision in Mazur may have settled questions around litigation supervision, but the profession should not simply ‘move on’, argues Jennifer Coupland, CEO of CILEX, in this week's NLJ
A simple phrase like ‘subject to references’ may not protect employers as much as they think. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian Smith, barrister and emeritus professor of employment law at UEA, analyses recent employment cases showing how conditional job offers can still create binding contracts
An engagement ring may symbolise romance, but the courts remain decidedly practical about who keeps it after a split, writes Mark Pawlowski, barrister and professor emeritus of property law at the University of Greenwich, in this week's NLJ
Medical reporting organisation fees have become ‘the final battleground’ in modern costs litigation, says Kris Kilsby, costs lawyer at Peak Costs and council member of the Association of Costs Lawyers, in this week's NLJ
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