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
Switalskis—Sally Ann Masih, Suzy Overton & Jane Beaumont
Trio of recruits strengthens Switalskis residential property team
Ward Hadaway—Steven Hayward
Birmingham law firm appoints construction partner
Flint Bishop—six appointments
Flint Bishop accelerates Northern growth through strategic senior appointments
A longer time limit for employment tribunal claims, new charity law thresholds, property tribunal recruitment and appellate guidance on small-claims costs feature in the latest Civil Way round-up
