Chris Bryden & Michael Salter warn against the dangers of office gossip
Part one: David Burrows offers some preliminary thoughts on the Family Proceedings Rules 2010
Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp explains how children’s negligence claims could be better managed
Christopher Stoner QC explains why awarding damages in lieu of an injunction is the exception not the rule
Ed Mitchell provides an update from the Court of Protection
Peter Vaines recounts a tale of appeals out of time
Part two: Jane Mayfield reports on Part II of the Corporate Governance Guidance
The civil consequences of bribery examined by William Christopher
R (on the application of Humberstone) v Legal Services Commission (The Lord Chancellor intervening) [2010] All ER (D) 255 (Dec), [2010] EWCA Civ 1479
Safeway Stores Ltd and others v Twigger and others [2010] EWCA Civ 1472, [2010] All ER (D) 245 (Dec)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires
Nikki Bowker, head of 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 Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice
