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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7582

01 November 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

"There cannot be many textbooks amenable to a read over a cup of tea. This is a rare and illuminating exception" 

Pennington Manches LLP partner elected as new chairman of Multilaw

Vodafone group general counsel wins legal category

Ex-Linklaters staff join commercial dispute resolution expert

New family & wills partner promotions

Thomas Ogg relays the legal pitfalls of opening a Free School

Ian Smith ponders on relaxed harassment laws, TUPE transfers, parental leave & the meaning of trade union

NLJ / LSLA survey of litigators reveals widespread concerns over reform impact

Immigration lawyer warns of consequences of new Immigration Bill

Patrick Allen believes small claims threshold will not be revisited

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

HFW—Nelson Wang

HFW—Nelson Wang

HFW strengthens global insurance practice and Greater China offering with London Partner hire

Burges Salmon—David McEwing

Burges Salmon—David McEwing

Burges Salmon boosts Energy and Utilities practice with appointment of David McEwing

Browne Jacobson—Alexander Studholme

Browne Jacobson—Alexander Studholme

Browne Jacobson adds international construction arbitration partner in London push

NEWS
Law firm trainees are choosing US firms over their UK comparators, according to Chambers’ annual report on UK trainee satisfaction
A former senior judge has warned peers against scrapping juries for fraud and financial crimes, ahead of the Courts and Tribunals Bill’s second reading in the House of Lords this week
Civil practitioners face changes spanning debt recovery, workplace harassment and possession claims, alongside guidance on insolvency challenges and children proceedings

Finding matrimonial wealth is as challenging as dividing it, as family disputes draw practitioners into asset tracing, offshore structures and insolvency

Agreement between opponents offers no guarantee that a court will approve a retrospective increase to a costs budget
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