Is grief enough to invalidate a will, asks Kate Harris
What is the liability of a director who pays debts while his company is insolvent? Helen Mulcahy & Davina Bentley report
Brice Dickson provides an overview of events in the Supreme Court in 2013
Adamson and others v Paddico (267) Ltd (Geo H Haigh & Co Ltd intervening); Taylor (on behalf of the Society for the Protection of Markham and Little Francis) v Betterment Properties (Weymouth) Ltd [2014] UKSC 7, [2014] All ER (D) 21 (Feb)
Dass v Beggs [2014] EWHC 164 (Ch), [2014] All ER (D) 26 (Feb)
United States of America v Nolan [2014] EWCA Civ 71, [2014] All ER (D) 36 (Feb)
R (on the application of Crawford) v The Legal Ombudsman [2014] EWHC 182 (Admin), [2014] All ER (D) 43 (Feb)
Golstein v Bishop [2014] EWCA Civ 10, [2014] All ER (D) 53 (Feb)
Blankley v Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals NHS Trust [2014] EWHC 168 (QB), [2014] All ER (D) 47 (Feb)
"The book mines this rich vein extremely effectively, wherever relevant assessing what has changed both over the past 40 years since Paterson’s earlier book"
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: John McElroy, London Solicitors Litigation Association
From first-generation student to trailblazing president of the London Solicitors Litigation Association, John McElroy of Fieldfisher reflects on resilience, identity and the power of bringing your whole self to the law
Clarke Willmott—Elaine Field
Planning and environment team expands with partner hire in Manchester
Birketts—Barbara Hamilton-Bruce
Firm appoints chief operating officer to strengthen leadership team
