header-logo header-logo

THIS ISSUE
Card image

Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7492

30 November 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Hill Dickinson has appointed Tricia Cottrell as head of family in its commercial litigation practice area.

Tom Hennessey looks at the curious case of the protesters who won’t leave...

Justice secretary will not scrap chief coroner but blocks appeals for bereaved

Civil Justice Council publishes voluntary code of conduct

Business secretary announces employment law overhaul

Compensation for holidaying Britons injured abroad could fall in value after a decision by the ECJ

Ministry of Justice attacked by National Audit Office over uncollected debts

President of the family division expresses concerns over plans to remove public funding from private law family work

Lay employment tribunal members add value according to study

Demand rises for restructuring & insolvency lawyers as economy falters once more

Show
10
Results
Results
10
Results

MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson

NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson

Daniel Burbeary, office managing partner of Michelman Robinson, discusses launching in London, the power of the law, and what the kitchen can teach us about litigating

Joelson—Jennifer Mansoor

Joelson—Jennifer Mansoor

West End firm strengthens employment and immigration team with partner hire

Sidley—Jeremy Trinder

Sidley—Jeremy Trinder

Global finance group strengthened by returning partner in London

NEWS
The controversial Courts and Tribunals Bill has passed its second reading by 304 votes to 203, despite concerted opposition from the legal profession
The presumption of parental involvement is to be abolished, the Lord Chancellor David Lammy has confirmed
A highly experienced chartered legal executive has been prevented from representing her client in financial remedies proceedings, in a case that highlights the continued fallout from Mazur
Plans to commandeer 50%-75% of the interest on lawyers’ client accounts to fund the justice system overlook the cost and administrative burden of this on small and medium law firms, CILEX has warned
Lawyers have been asked for their views on proposals to change the penalties for assaulting a police officer
back-to-top-scroll