header-logo header-logo

23 February 2010
Issue: 7405 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
printer mail-detail

Jennifer Dumencic Resolution prize

Jennifer Dumencic from Warrington will receive the inaugural Resolution prize for her outstanding performance in family law.

The Resolution prize is awarded to the student with the highest mark in the family law paper across The College of Law’s seven nationwide centres.

“I am absolutely delighted to win the Resolution family law prize,” said Jennifer, who will also be awarded prizes at the ceremony for her outstanding performance in business law and litigation. Resolution’s national Chairman Nicholas Longford says: “Jennifer is a hugely deserving winner for our first family law prize and we warmly congratulate her.”

Issue: 7405 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
printer mail-details

MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

Nikki Bowker, head of dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team

DWF—Chris Air

DWF—Chris Air

Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment

NEWS
The government will aim to pass legislation banning leasehold for new flats and capping ground rent, introducing non-compulsory digital ID and creating a ‘duty of candour’ for public servants (also known as the Hillsborough law) in the next Parliament

An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice

Reforms to the disclosure regime in the business and property courts have not achieved their objectives, lawyers have warned
The Law Society has urged ministers to hold a public consultation on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the justice system as a whole
Ministers have proposed bringing inquest work under a single fee scheme for legal help and advocacy legal aid work
back-to-top-scroll