Government & ABI “stoking” compensation culture myth
Bar survey offers an insight into the working life of barristers
Court of Appeal rules that Tiffin is not employee
Concerns over regulatory compliance delays business activities
Alternative business structure requests hit 100
EAT finds law firm guilty of sexual orientation discrimination
Pinsent Masons and McGrigors have confirmed plans to merge after a partner vote.
Hill Dickinson’s insurance business team has appointed two senior lawyers and a developent manager.
Penningtons Solicitors LLP has recruited John Hargreaves to head its healthcare team.
Appleby has picked up a hat-trick of awards for its private client and trusts work.
MOVERS & SHAKERS
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
West End firm strengthens employment and immigration team with partner hire
JMW—Belinda Brooke
Employment and people solutions offering boosted by partner hire
The Court of Appeal has slammed the brakes on claimants trying to swap defendants after limitation has expired. In Adcamp LLP v Office Properties and BDB Pitmans v Lee [2026] EWCA Civ 50, it overturned High Court rulings that had allowed substitutions under s 35(6)(b) of the Limitation Act 1980, reports Sarah Crowther of DAC Beachcroft in this week's NLJ
