Jon Robins welcomes Lord Bach’s proposal to put legal advice on a par with the right to free healthcare & education
With a further shift expected to the discount rate, Julian Chamberlayne questions how much under compensation is considered full compensation?
Should a week’s pay be calculated to include employer’s pension contributions, asks Charles Pigott
Rupert Reed QC puts the security of the landlord’s rights under the spotlight
A warning from Martin Mears that landlords are at risk from a pernicious & unjust rule concerning tenants’ deposits
Nicholas Roberts explores the practicalities of assigning responsibility for fire safety in long leasehold flats
This week, Dominic Regan addresses estimates & revisits the problem of incurred costs
CPR updated 92nd time, new PD on child abuse, QOCS skirmish
Max Withington believes proposed model directions to be used in credit hire cases are on the right track
Rasul v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2017] UKUT 357 (TCC), [2017] All ER (D) 88 (Sep)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
HFW—Nelson Wang
HFW strengthens global insurance practice and Greater China offering with London Partner hire
Burges Salmon—David McEwing
Burges Salmon boosts Energy and Utilities practice with appointment of David McEwing
Browne Jacobson—Alexander Studholme
Browne Jacobson adds international construction arbitration partner in London push
Finding matrimonial wealth is as challenging as dividing it, as family disputes draw practitioners into asset tracing, offshore structures and insolvency
