The loss of legal aid is a major cause for concern, says Jon Robins
Malcolm Dowden follows the latest disputes surrounding the HS2 rail link
Charles Pigott tracks the government’s moves to close whistleblowing “loopholes”
Lehna Hewitt & Sarah Hughes report on the use of social media in divorce cases
Can police negligence be tackled under HRA 1998, asks Richard Scorer
Daniel Gatty reports on some recent good news for landlords
David Branson examines the increasingly divergent approach to legal liability in health & safety at work cases
Swift v Secretary of State for Justice [2013] EWCA Civ 193, [2013] All ER (D) 155 (Mar)
R (on the application of Dowsett) v Secretary of State for Justice [2013] EWHC 687 (Admin), [2013] All ER (D) 270 (Mar)
Barratt Homes Ltd v Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig (Welsh Water) [2013] EWCA Civ 233, [2013] All ER (D) 290 (Mar)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Hugo Plowman, Mishcon de Reya
From global fraud cases to fishing off-grid, Mishcon de Reya’s chair of dispute resolution Hugo Plowman discusses mentors, management switching off
Maguire Family Law—Jennifer Hudec, Ciara Florey, Alice Ferguson & Ruth Wynn
Maguire Family Law announces partner promotion and new hires amid a record year for enquiries
Switalskis—Rebecca Parry & Hannah Gamble
Switalskis wills and probate team extends reach with two appointments
