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01 May 2008
Issue: 7319 / Categories: Legal News , Legal services , Procedure & practice , Profession
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Charity walk

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.

MOVERS & SHAKERS

mfg Solicitors—Hayley Pearce & Lauren Williams

mfg Solicitors—Hayley Pearce & Lauren Williams

Law firm mfg Solicitors announces promotions at Ludlow office

Womble Bond Dickinson—Richard Sharpe

Womble Bond Dickinson—Richard Sharpe

Womble Bond Dickinson appoints partner in Leeds residential team

Brabners—six promotions

Brabners—six promotions

Brabners adds six to partnership in record year for partner promotions

NEWS
The legal profession's AI challenge extends far beyond fabricated case citations, according to a warning about the next phase of technological risk
Law firms should use the transition period before the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) assumes anti-money laundering (AML) supervision to strengthen governance and compliance, experts have warned
Cross-border disputes increasingly demand creative approaches to gathering evidence, with litigators needing to look beyond traditional letters of request
A Court of Appeal ruling has clarified the distinction between contracts of 'indefinite' and 'perpetual' duration, with potentially significant implications for commercial drafting
The Court of Appeal was entitled to uphold the government's decision to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation, according to an analysis of the ruling
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