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03 November 2021
Issue: 7955 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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Calling Quizzards

Love a quiz? Most people do, which is what makes the annual Great Legal Quiz such a hit

Legal professionals are known for their love of detail and extensive memories, so are the perfect demographic for a quiz.

The Great Legal Quiz takes place on 1 December, which is sooner than people may think, so register without delay. If you can’t do 1 December, simply nominate another day on your sign-up form.

he London Legal Support Trust (LLST), which runs the event, will set entrants up with a fundraising page. All funds raised go to legal advice charities. For more details see here.

Issue: 7955 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson

NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson

Daniel Burbeary, office managing partner of Michelman Robinson, discusses launching in London, the power of the law, and what the kitchen can teach us about litigating

Sidley—Jeremy Trinder

Sidley—Jeremy Trinder

Global finance group strengthened by returning partner in London

Joelson—Jennifer Mansoor

Joelson—Jennifer Mansoor

West End firm strengthens employment and immigration team with partner hire

NEWS
The controversial Courts and Tribunals Bill has passed its second reading by 304 votes to 203, despite concerted opposition from the legal profession
The presumption of parental involvement is to be abolished, the Lord Chancellor David Lammy has confirmed
A highly experienced chartered legal executive has been prevented from representing her client in financial remedies proceedings, in a case that highlights the continued fallout from Mazur
Plans to commandeer 50%-75% of the interest on lawyers’ client accounts to fund the justice system overlook the cost and administrative burden of this on small and medium law firms, CILEX has warned
Lawyers have been asked for their views on proposals to change the penalties for assaulting a police officer
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