Joe Reevy emphasises the importance of keeping the audience in mind when writing testimonials
Peter Hayden sheds light on Cayman’s new commercial court
Simon Young underlines the importance of updating partnership agreements
Beachcroft LLP has signed up The College of Law (CoL) to become the sole provider of the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) and Legal Practice Course (LPC) for their future trainee solicitors.
Pinsent Masons has appointed partner Mark Raymont to join its international construction group in the UAE, based in the Dubai office.
Plexus Law recruits five associates for its Manchester office ahead of the grand opening on 1 March 2010.
Baroness Deech has questioned why siblings fare less favourably than married or civil partners under English law.
Claimant libel lawyers have lined up to oppose government plans to cap fees for libel cases.
Bruce Lincoln, Justin Harvey-Hills and Peter Hayden, have become partners at Mourant du Feu & Jeune effective from 1 February 2010.
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires
Nikki Bowker, head of litigation and dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on
Ellisons—Sarah Osborne
Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team
DWF—Chris Air
Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment
An engagement ring may symbolise romance, but the courts remain decidedly practical about who keeps it after a split, writes Mark Pawlowski, barrister and professor emeritus of property law at the University of Greenwich, in this week's NLJ
