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15 March 2012
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Rob Langley Muckle LLP

Rob Langley, partner and head of the Construction and Engineering Team at leading commercial law firm Muckle LLP has been elected President of Newcastle upon Tyne Law Society for 2012/13.

The appointment recognises Rob’s national reputation as a solicitor in the region.
 
This position is held for a year, in one of the oldest law societies in the UK, The Newcastle upon Tyne Law Society held its first meeting in 1826. The organisation represents lawyers in the region, promotes the skill and expertise of the profession, and expresses local interests to Government and the national governing body. The Newcastle upon Tyne Law Society also organises an annual legal lecture and other social events.
 
 

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

DWF—David Abbott & Claire Keat

DWF—David Abbott & Claire Keat

Senior appointments in insurance services and commercial services announced

Clyde & Co—Nick Roberts

Clyde & Co—Nick Roberts

Aviation disputes practice strengthened by London partner hire

Ellisons—Marion Knocker

Ellisons—Marion Knocker

Residential property lawyer promoted to partnership

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Stephen Gold’s latest Civil Way column rounds up a flurry of procedural and regulatory changes reshaping housing, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and personal injury litigation
Patients are being systematically failed by an NHS complaints regime that is opaque, poorly enforced and often stacked against them, argues Charles Davey of The Barrister Group
A wealthy Russian divorce battle has produced a sharp warning about trying to challenge foreign nuptial agreements in the wrong English court. Writing in NLJ this week, Vanessa Friend and Robert Jackson of Hodge Jones & Allen examine Timokhin v Timokhina, where the High Court enforced Russian judgments arising from a prenuptial agreement despite arguments based on the landmark Radmacher decision
An obscure Victorian tort may be heading for an unexpected revival after a significant Privy Council ruling that could reshape liability for dangerous escapes, according to Richard Buckley, barrister and emeritus professor of law at the University of Reading
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