Giles Eyre & Dr Linda Monaci discuss vulnerable individuals & the Mental Capacity Act 2005
HMRC antidote; Hug a claims management co.; 94th CPR update
This week, Michael Zander considers retained EU law & modified powers
In the second of a two-part series on possession claims, Gavin Bennison considers occupation of part
David Burrows reviews the new rule in family proceedings covering evidence given by children & ‘vulnerable’ persons
Smears, complaints, abuse…it seems all’s fair in love, war & litigation, but where will it all end, asks Khawar Qureshi QC
The latest pre-action protocol for debt claims creates extra hoops for creditors to navigate, says Peter Thompson QC
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson
Daniel Burbeary, office managing partner of Michelman Robinson, discusses launching in London, the power of the law, and what the kitchen can teach us about litigating
Joelson—Jennifer Mansoor
West End firm strengthens employment and immigration team with partner hire
Sidley—Jeremy Trinder
Global finance group strengthened by returning partner in London
The Court of Appeal has slammed the brakes on claimants trying to swap defendants after limitation has expired. In Adcamp LLP v Office Properties and BDB Pitmans v Lee [2026] EWCA Civ 50, it overturned High Court rulings that had allowed substitutions under s 35(6)(b) of the Limitation Act 1980, reports Sarah Crowther of DAC Beachcroft in this week's NLJ
