Mourant du Feu & Jeune has promoted Mathew Cook and Craig Swart, to the position of senior associate.
Mishcon de Reya is going international. The New York office opened its doors on 19 January 2010.
Shepherd and Wedderburn has appointed Michael Scott as a partner in its property practice.
R (on the application of Wye Valley Action Association Ltd) v Herefordshire Council [2009] EWHC 3428 (Admin), [2010] All ER (D) 44 (Jan)
R (on the application of O’Dowd (aka Boy George)) v National Probation Service, London [2009] EWHC 3415 (Admin), [2010] All ER (D) 26 (Jan)
Shaw and another v MFP Foundations & Piling Ltd [2010] EWHC 9 (Ch), [2010] All ER (D) 71 (Jan)
R (on the application of KB (a child, by his litigation friend LW) v Secretary of State for Justice [2010] EWHC 15 (Admin); [2010] All ER (D) 59 (Jan)
Patents and Patents and Trade Marks (Fees) (Amendment) Rules 2010 (SI 2010/33)
Inheritance Tax (Qualifying Non-UK Pension Schemes) Regulations 2010 (SI 2010/51)
Welfare Reform Act 2009 (Commencement No 1) Order 2010 (SI 2010/45)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Freeths—Sophie Fulwell
National firm strengthens Liverpool employment practice with director hire
Cargo Law—Francesca Santoro
Specialist marine law firm expands disputes practice with senior hire
Ward Hadaway—19 promotions
19 promotions across national offices, including two new partners
