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A family affair: Family Law Awards 2020

15 September 2020
Issue: 7902 / Categories: Legal News , Profession , Family
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The Family Law Awards 2020 have received an overwhelming number of entries―despite the ongoing COVID-19 crisis

The Awards, sponsored by LexisNexis, celebrate the successes and outstanding contribution of family law professionals in a range of categories, from Case of the Year to Community Interaction. The shortlist has now been produced, and can be seen at: bit.ly/32zsEzz.

This year’s ceremony, on 25 November, will take place virtually, but there will be opportunities to network and chat. Register your interest and join in the celebrations, at: bit.ly/3c2Y3xs.

Issue: 7902 / Categories: Legal News , Profession , Family
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Druces LLP—Daniel Lloyd

Druces LLP—Daniel Lloyd

Corporate and commercial team welcomes technology specialist as partner

Birketts—Michael Conway

Birketts—Michael Conway

IP partner joins team in Bristol to lead branding and trade marks practice

Spector Constant & Williams—Anna Christou

Spector Constant & Williams—Anna Christou

Real estate finance practice announces partner appointment

NEWS
The extension of fixed recoverable costs (FRC) from low-value personal injury to most civil cases worth up to £100,000 ‘is failing to deliver what it promised’, the Law Society has warned
Bar campaigns will focus on protecting juries, legal aid and children’s rights in the year ahead with a working group already looking into the age of criminal responsibility, chair Kirsty Brimelow KC has said
Richard Orpin has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO) of the Legal Services Board (LSB), which oversees all nine legal regulators
Workers will be given day-one rights to parental leave in April, the government has confirmed
Lord Sales has become deputy president, and Lord Doherty a justice, at the Supreme Court. Both were sworn in this week at a ceremony conducted by the court’s president Lord Reed in Courtroom One
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