Mark Collins returns with advice on how to use knowledge management to produce profit
Bianca Venkata heralds the coming into force of the new senior management regime
By offering increased transparency in costs & services, comparison sites can benefit firms & potential clients, as Mark Burns explains
When will damages be awarded in addition to a permanent injunction in property disputes, asks Andrew Francis
"For the busy risk partner/compliance officer or law firm general counsel, it is a useful one-stop shop"
Litigants bringing claims up to £25,000 could access court without lawyers
Information commissioner calls for harsher sentences
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Nick Vernon, Walkers Bermuda
Nick Vernon of Walkers on swapping Birmingham for Bermuda and building an employment practice by the sea
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Bird & Bird—Christian Bartsch
Global firm re-elects CEO for second term
Fletchers Group—Miriam Hall
Business appoints managing director of operational excellence
From blockbuster judgments to procedural shake-ups, the courts are busy reshaping litigation practice. Writing in NLJ this week, Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School hails the Court of Appeal's 'exquisite judgment’ in Mazur restoring the role of supervised non-qualified staff, and highlights a ‘mammoth’ damages ruling likened to War and Peace, alongside guidance on medical reporting fees, where a pragmatic 25% uplift was imposed
