Sacker & Partners LLP has announced the launch of its governance team, created to promote best practice in the area of scheme governance.
HBJ Gateley Wareing has appointed a new business development and marketing director, Neil Armstrong.
Ledingham Chalmers Aberdeen based lawyers have taken part in WildHearts in Action’s annual “WolfTrek” fundraising walk, raising over £4,500.
Abney Garsden McDonald, has been nominated as a finalist in the 2010 British Computer Society (BSC) UK IT Industry Awards.
Joe Bryant counts the cost of improved legal regulation
The LSC has narrowed the options for access to justice. Linda Lee explains why the profession must fight back
Cyril Adjei examines the complexities of hypothetical comparators
Richard Scorer asks who cares best? Home or hospice?
Malcolm Dowden & Simon Ewing discuss issues affecting the coalition government’s energy objectives
John Benstead explains why industry needs to be armed & ready for the Bribery Act
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Weightmans—Elborne Mitchell & Myton Law
Firm expands in London and Leeds with dual merger
Boodle Hatfield—Clare Pooley & Michael Duffy
Private wealth and real estate firmpromotes two to partner and five to senior associate
Constantine Law—James Baker & Julie Goodway
Agile firm expands employment team with two partner hires
From blockbuster judgments to procedural shake-ups, the courts are busy reshaping litigation practice. Writing in NLJ this week, Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School hails the Court of Appeal's 'exquisite judgment’ in Mazur restoring the role of supervised non-qualified staff, and highlights a ‘mammoth’ damages ruling likened to War and Peace, alongside guidance on medical reporting fees, where a pragmatic 25% uplift was imposed
