THIS ISSUE
LawCare, the wellbeing and mental health charity for legal professionals, is looking for four new trustees for its board
A suite of three art works by Turner Prize winner Helen Cammock has been unveiled at Chancery Lane to mark the 200th anniversary of the Law Society
The UK’s highest civil court will sit for a week in Glasgow from 18-21 May next year
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Corker Binning—Priya Dave
FCA contentious financial regulation lawyer joins the team as of counsel
Hill Dickinson—Paul Matthews, Liz Graham & Sarah Pace
Leeds office strengthened with triple partner hire
Clarke Willmott—Oksana Howard
Corporate lawyer joins as partner in London office
NEWS
Social media giants should face tortious liability for the psychological harms their platforms inflict, argues Harry Lambert of Outer Temple Chambers in this week’s NLJ
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024—once heralded as a breakthrough—has instead plunged leaseholders into confusion, warns Shabnam Ali-Khan of Russell-Cooke in this week’s NLJ
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has now confirmed that offering a disabled employee a trial period in an alternative role can itself be a 'reasonable adjustment' under the Equality Act 2010: in this week's NLJ, Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve analyses the evolving case law
Caroline Shea KC and Richard Miller of Falcon Chambers examine the growing judicial focus on 'cynical breach' in restrictive covenant cases, in this week's issue of NLJ
Ian Gascoigne of LexisNexis dissects the uneasy balance between open justice and confidentiality in England’s civil courts, in this week's NLJ. From public hearings to super-injunctions, he identifies five tiers of privacy—from fully open proceedings to entirely secret ones—showing how a patchwork of exceptions has evolved without clear design
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