Is low cost dispute resolution the way forward for IP law, asks Jane Foulser McFarlane
Mediation is the future—look on it as a great opportunity, says Martin Burns
Siobhan Baillie joins Blandy & Blandy’s family team as a solicitor.
Faegre & Benson LLP has recruited Mary Shields, who joins the firm as an associate in the corporate practice in London.
The London Legal Support Trust and i-Probono have taken up residence at the National Pro Bono Centre, joining the Bar Pro Bono Unit, LawWorks, ILEX Pro Bono and the Access to
Justice Foundation.
Weil, Gotshal & Manges has appointed disputes partner Juliet Blanch as head of international arbitration
Halsbury's Law Exchange blogger Tom Hennessey traces the phases of the London riots
Do not delay in seeking damages advises expert
Wide-ranging reforms are to be introduced to copyright law, including the launch of a digital copyright exchange in the UK
Civil Justice Council say MoJ court plans would “fetter” access
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees
Gibson Dunn adds employee benefits and executive compensation practice in London with partner Richard Surtees
Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron
Laytons ETL appoints new partner and head of intellectual property disputes
Muckle LLP—Roland Fairlamb
Specialist associate solicitor rejoins Muckle’s leading employment team
