The EC’s Solvency II proposals will change the face of insurance regulation, say Julie Nazerali, Katie Lamb and Julie Vandenbussche
In brief
GMB v ALLEN
ANTIPATHY BETWEEN TRADE UNIONS AND dissident members
AUTONOMY VERSUS PATERNALISM
ROUGH INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Sir Stephen Richards’s prosecution was a tragic failure and produced a series of innocent victims, say Jason Hadden and Craig Barlow
In brief
Gibson v Government of the USA [2007] UKPC 52, [2007] All ER (D) 358 (Jul)
Applications for relief are best avoided, argue Yvonne Simons and Alan Simons
Ten years of wrangling have failed to settle the corporate manslaughter debate, says Gerard Forlin
Ezsias v North Glamorgan NHS Trust [2007] EWCA Civ 330, [2007] IRLR 603
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Bridget Tatham, Forum of Insurance Lawyers
Bridget Tatham, partner at Browne Jacobson and 2026 president of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers, highlights the importance of hard work, ambition and seizing opportunities
Gibson Dunn—London partner promotions
Firm grows international bench with expanded UK partner class
Shakespeare Martineau—six appointments
Firm makes major statement in the capital with strategic growth at The Shard
