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20 November 2008
Issue: 7346 / Categories: Legal News , LexisPSL
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News in Brief

Bingham speaks out

Former Lord Chief Justice Lord Bingham delivered a scathing indictment of the UK and US invasion of Iraq in 2003 in his address to the British Institute of International and Comparative Law this week. Delivering the Annual Grotius Lecture, Lord Bingham, said the invasion has been a “serious violation of international law”.
 

Issue: 7346 / Categories: Legal News , LexisPSL
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

DAC Beachcroft—Clare Dewar

DAC Beachcroft—Clare Dewar

DAC Beachcroft strengthens Scottish real estate capabilitywith partner appointment

Womble Bond Dickinson—Brendan Ryan

Womble Bond Dickinson—Brendan Ryan

Womble Bond Dickinson appoints Brendan Ryan as partner in Public Law Projects team

Parklane Plowden Chambers—five appointments

Parklane Plowden Chambers—five appointments

Parklane Plowden Chambers welcomes five new barristers

NEWS
Pro bono is celebrating a silver anniversary, with initiatives putting businesses and students at the heart of access to justice
Choosing the wrong expert can cost a clinical negligence claimant more than their case
Judges risk weakening their own independence by staying silent over government reforms, a leading public lawyer argues
A discount on damages does not automatically mean an equivalent haircut for legal costs in military deafness claims
Police powers targeting concealed identities at protests come with procedural conditions that could determine whether prosecutions succeed
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