Arbitrations offer the parties engaged in a dispute some choice in the selection of arbitrators
Jackson LJ’s proposal that a party should not be able to recover the cost of their After the Event (ATE) insurance premium has generated a lively debate. Like Marmite, either you love it or you hate it
Ian Smith holds on to his sanity...and revisits some old chestnuts
Jonathan Herring on the death knell of marriage
Rehana Azib reports on liability, protection & limitation
John Furber QC revisits authorised guarantee agreements
Ed Mitchell reports on council & court failures to deliver community care
Graham Reid provides a [crash] course in settlement drafting
Paul Hewitt, Paola Fudakowska & Adam Cloherty report on declining capacity, mutual wills & rectification
Siblings’ dispute father’s will: Michael Tringham reports
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
