In-house lawyers can play a key role in generating revenue for their companies.
Landmark ruling increases protection for social housing tenants
Judge rules injunction celebrity should be named
Paragon Law has appointed Ghuffar Usman as an associate.
Abney Garsden McDonald solicitors are to celebrate their 25th anniversary on 3 December.
Barlow Robbins LLP has promoted Ray Black, to partner. He joined the firm in 2006 and is the firm’s first non-lawyer partner.
Legal Action Group (LAG) announce that Lord Justice Jackson will be hosting a lecture on 29 November picking up themes from his recent report and review of civil litigation costs.
Eversheds has appointed associate Kirsty Stewart.
Maria Scotland, of 7 Bedford Row Chambers, has been named the winner of the 14th Annual Sydney Elland Goldsmith Bar Pro Bono award.
Unite union has lost its appeal against British Airways’s decision to reduce the number of cabin crew on its flights.
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
