Rebecca Huxley-Binns explains the importance of mooting
Geoffrey Bindman says there must be no hiding place for war criminals & torturers
A coalition of Heathrow expansion objectors has won a High Court victory after Lord Justice Carnwarth ruled the government’s plan to build a third runway was “untenable”.
The new president of the Association of District Judges (ADJ) has called for all district judges to be trained in mediation.
The master of the rolls has called for “greater consistency” in case management among judges to reduce costs in civil litigation.
More panel members appointed as employment disputes rise
Protection of investigative journalism high on the agenda
Seamus Smyth, senior partner at Carter Lemon Camerons LLP has been elected president of London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA).
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
