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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7528

06 September 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Pablo Cortés provides some thoughts on the proposed consumer ADR & ODR initiatives

In the matter of Globespan Airways Limited (Formerly in Administration and now in Liquidation) [2012] EWCA Civ 1159, [2012] All ER (D) 144 (Aug)

Krolik and others v Several Judicial Authorities of Poland [2012] EWHC 2357 (Admin), [2012] All ER (D) 107 (Aug)

It is difficult not to be impressed by the depth of knowledge that must underpin this sort of writing

HLE blogger Simon Hetherington leafs through the Prince Harry controversy

Appleyard Lees, has appointed Adam Tindall as an associate within its mechanical team

William Prescott Mills Schwind has joined the Houston office of Jones Day as a partner

Welsh law firm Dolmans has promoted solicitor Teleri Davies

GT Law is expanding, announcing the opening of a new Leeds office and the appointment of a new solicitor Harry Pratt

Leading ethnic minority businesses (EMBs) and large corporations will be honoured for their achievements at the MSDUK 2012 Awards on 11 October in London

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

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

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team

DWF—Chris Air

DWF—Chris Air

Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment

NEWS
Contract damages are usually assessed at the date of breach—but not always. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian Gascoigne, knowledge lawyer at LexisNexis, examines the growing body of cases where courts have allowed later events to reshape compensation
The Supreme Court has restored ‘doctrinal coherence’ to unfair prejudice litigation, writes Natalie Quinlivan, partner at Fieldfisher LLP, in this week' NLJ
The High Court’s refusal to recognise a prolific sperm donor as a child’s legal parent has highlighted the risks of informal conception arrangements, according to Liam Hurren, associate at Kingsley Napley, in NLJ this week
The Court of Appeal’s decision in Mazur may have settled questions around litigation supervision, but the profession should not simply ‘move on’, argues Jennifer Coupland, CEO of CILEX, in this week's NLJ
A simple phrase like ‘subject to references’ may not protect employers as much as they think. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian Smith, barrister and emeritus professor of employment law at UEA, analyses recent employment cases showing how conditional job offers can still create binding contracts
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