Ian Smith returns from the summer break to swot up on the latest employment decisions
Kim Beatson & Lehna Hewitt track the latest developments surrounding wasted costs orders in family proceedings
The Makro case throws a business rates loophole wide open, says Aidan Briggs
The Nicklinson case confirms the supremacy of Parliament, says Seamus Burns
Paola Fudakowska & Henrietta Mason provide a wills & probate update
Roderick Ramage describes a radical shift in the law on bankruptcy
Unless you are only just back from Mars or Stratford, you will be aware that general damages in personal injury tort cases are rising by 10% with effect from 1 April 2013
French v Carter Lemon Camerons LLP [2012] EWCA Civ 1180, [2012] All ER (D) 14 (Sep)
McClaren v News Group Newspapers Ltd [2012] EWHC 2466 (QB), [2012] All ER (D) 22 (Sep)
Expect piggyback litigation in the wake of regulatory intervention warn John Bramhall & Eleanor Mumford-Smith
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Hugo Plowman, Mishcon de Reya
From global fraud cases to fishing off-grid, Mishcon de Reya’s chair of dispute resolution Hugo Plowman discusses mentors, management switching off
Maguire Family Law—Jennifer Hudec, Ciara Florey, Alice Ferguson & Ruth Wynn
Maguire Family Law announces partner promotion and new hires amid a record year for enquiries
Switalskis—Rebecca Parry & Hannah Gamble
Switalskis wills and probate team extends reach with two appointments
