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A former KGB officer is to be charged with the murder by poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said this week.
AIC Ltd v Marine Pilot Ltd [2007] EWHC 1182 (Comm), [2007] All ER (D) 280(May)
To mark the Family Court Reports’ birthday, Jonathan Herring reviews family law cases from the past 20 years
The actions of one man transformed the regulation of the solicitors’ profession, says Geoffrey Bindman
Lawyers are happy, according to a recent survey by recruitment consultancy Badenoch & Clark
Prisoners’ families face high rates of depression, poverty and housing disruption, with the estimated cost of imprisonment rising by almost a third when the social impact is taken into account, a new report finds.
Veils in court are an affront to open justice, says Barbara Hewson
Nicholas Bevan examines the extent to which local authority funded care affects personal injury awards
Do reality-testing, risk analysis and evaluation offer a new model for co-mediation? asks Tony Allen
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Penningtons Manches Cooper—Jean-François Le Gal
Penningtons Manches Cooper strengthens international disputes team with appointment of leading arbitration partner
Shakespeare Martineau—Aaron Sanders & Kate Saunders
Shakespeare Martineau strengthens trust and estates disputes team with new appointments
Bellevue Law—Shannon Moore
Bellevue Law strengthens employment disputes and international advisory capability with senior associate appointment
