In Brief
This year’s walk, sponsored by LexisNexis and Sony Ericsson, will see the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Phillips, walking alongside the Master of the Rolls, the presidents of the Law Society and ILEX and the chairman of the Bar Council. Money raised will go to the London Legal Support Trust. For further details on the event, which takes place on 19 May, see www.justgiving.com/lexisnexis.
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
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The Court of Appeal has slammed the brakes on claimants trying to swap defendants after limitation has expired. In Adcamp LLP v Office Properties and BDB Pitmans v Lee [2026] EWCA Civ 50, it overturned High Court rulings that had allowed substitutions under s 35(6)(b) of the Limitation Act 1980, reports Sarah Crowther of DAC Beachcroft in this week's NLJ
