Covington & Burling has hired David Lorello as a partner to its global anti-corruption practice.
Law firm Prettys has announced three new appointments: Jon Bloor, Richard Guy and Roger White.
A former trainee at Harrison Clark, Chris Allen-Jones, has returned to the law firm as its sixth partner in the family law department.
Craig Budsworth, partner at Glaisyers Solicitors LLP, has been appointed as the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) member of the Civil Justice Council.
HLE blogger Lucy Corrin wonders if Rebecca Brooks can receive a fair trial
Illegal workers cannot claim race discrimination
Sparks fly over trainee solicitor salary drop
Legal walk is a massive success
Mediation market witnesses massive growth
LALY award shortlist announced
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
