The shortlist for this year’s Halsbury Legal Awards, held in association with NLJ, has been revealed. The quality of entries from across the profession demonstrates the values which the legal community embodies and we would like to congratulate all finalists.The winners, including Lifetime Achievement Award, Legal Personality of the Year and the Rule of Law Award, will be revealed at the awards ceremony on 24 September at The Grange St Paul’s Hotel, London.
02 July 2014
Halsbury Legal Awards 2014 finalists are announced
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Winckworth Sherwood—David Fendt
Restructuring and insolvency practice strengthened by partner hire
Gateley Legal—Billy Poulter & Shay Moore
North West residential development team welcomes partner and associate
Burgess Mee—Victoria Sterritt
Family law boutique expands London team with legal director hire
NEWS
The Supreme Court’s decision in Dillon highlights a central tension in modern public law: rights may be recognised without being fully realised
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming legal practice, but its successful adoption depends as much on culture as technology
Non-court dispute resolution is no longer an alternative in family law—it is rapidly becoming the norm
The fallout from Lord Mandelson’s appointment and dismissal as UK ambassador to Washington raises profound questions about constitutional governance, accountability and political appointments
Some employment law controversies never disappear—they merely lie dormant
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