THIS ISSUE
Should the law always respect the autonomous decisions of competent patients? Seamus Burns investigates
Jane Foulser McFarlane pinpoints the best way of successfully registering a sound as a trade mark
Soundbites versus argument
Julian Broadhead blames political myopia and mindless bureaucracy for the present prison crisis
In brief
In brief
Nicholas Dobson looks at how far officers in the public sector can delegate their powers
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Mishcon de Reya—trainees
Mishcon de Reya announces trainee retention rate of 86%
Sackers—Charlotte Adams & Fraser Sutton
Sackers welcomes two new Graduate Solicitor Apprentices
Broadfield—David Brennand
Corporate partner appointment strengthens firm’s investment funds practice
NEWS
Harmony Christian Ministries is the latest charity to benefit from a £500 donation from AlphaBiolabs via the company’s Giving Back initiative
Foreign judgment creditors have gained a route to recovery after the Supreme Court’s ruling in Drelle v Servis-Terminal
Surrogacy is growing in popularity, but parents-to-be face a complex legal framework
Winning a judgment may be only the beginning of an expensive enforcement battle, writes Professor Dominic Regan in this week's NLJ
Indemnity costs remain exceptional, but parties cannot ignore a case that deteriorates around them. In Lawrence v Associated Newspapers, Mr Justice Nicklin ordered the claimants to pay indemnity costs after finding their conduct, viewed cumulatively, fell ‘well outside the norm’
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