Was Rose Gibb’s final settlement irrationally generous? Nicholas Dobson reports
Robbie Constance & Hans Allnutt explain the new Ombudsman Scheme & analyse recent regulatory risks
Quinn Direct Insurance Ltd v The Law Society of England and Wales [2010] EWCA Civ 805, [2010] All ER (D) 134 (Jul).
Rowles-Davies and others v Call 24-7 Ltd [2010] EWHC 1695 (Ch), [2010] All ER (D) 96 (Jul).
Karen O’Sullivan on the lessons to be learned from two important appeals
James Darley proposes a new coalition of wig & pen
Company; Customs and excise; Libel; Extradition; Broadcasting; Shipping
Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary by Roderick Ramage
Art 2 right judged to be non-absolute
Quinn ruling protects privileged information
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
