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24 April 2008
Issue: 7318 / Categories: Legal News , Procedure & practice , Training & education , Profession
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Manchester boost

In Brief

Legal professionals in Manchester are to profit from the opening of a College of Law centre providing tailored training courses. The college’s director in the North West, Tricia Chatterton, says that the centre will “support the local economy by encouraging the retention of legal talent and develop the regions managing partners of the future”. In addition to the centre in Manchester, the college is to invest £2m in its Chester facility.

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Bellevue Law—Sara Mason

Bellevue Law—Sara Mason

Bellevue Law expands workplace law offering with specialist healthcare regulatory appointment

Seddons GSC—Peter Ames

Seddons GSC—Peter Ames

Seddons GSC strengthens Dispute Resolution team with partner hire

Taylor Rose—four promotions

Taylor Rose—four promotions

Taylor Rose announces partner promotions

NEWS
Group claims, disputed costs and judicial recruitment dominate the latest courtroom round-up
Landlords face fresh registration duties as procedural reforms reshape the civil courts
Sanctions can derail commercial disputes long before judgment, making early planning essential
Pressure is mounting for a dedicated UK AI law, but deciding what it should achieve remains the central challenge
Legal professional privilege has checked the SRA’s investigative powers, exposing difficult questions about tackling suspected abusive litigation
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