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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7531

26 September 2012
IN THIS ISSUE
Strength in numbers

DAC Beachcroft has appointed financial services specialist Jayne Bennett as a partner in its Financial Institutions Group.

01 October 2012
John Cooper QC: special adviser appointment

John Cooper QC, 25 Bedford Row, has been appointed special adviser to the Shadow Minister for Local Government and Communities.

01 October 2012
Breaking new ground

His Honour Judge Peter Thornton QC took up his post as the first Chief Coroner of England and Wales this month.

01 October 2012
Pole position

Doncaster based law firm, Atherton Godfrey now has a Polish speaking member on its legal team.

01 October 2012
Star move: BSB Vice

Patricia Robertson QC has been appointed Vice Chair of the Bar Standards Board (BSB). She will take up the position in January 2013.

01 October 2012
Sharing is caring? Premium Content

Parental rights should not trump children’s welfare, says Robert Micklem

01 October 2012 / Robert Micklem
Your place or mine? Premium Content

Is the clock ticking for squatters? Mark Tempest reports

01 October 2012 / Mark Tempest
The creditors’ claims (2) Premium Content

Simon Duncan continues to explore who has the right to sue former directors under s 217 of the Insolvency Act 1986

01 October 2012 / Simon Duncan
Avoiding expert disputes Premium Content

Clive Freedman & Christopher Harris expose the dangers of unilateral communications

01 October 2012 / Clive Freedman KC / Christopher Harris
European Union—Judgment—Enforcement of foreign judgment Premium Content

Trade Agency Ltd v Seramico Investments Ltd C-619/10, [2012] All ER (D) 66 (Sep)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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DWF—19 appointments

DWF—19 appointments

Belfast team bolstered by three senior hires and 16 further appointments

Cadwalader—Andro Atlaga

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Firm strengthens leveraged finance team with London partner hire

Knights—Ella Dodgson & Rebecca Laffan

Knights—Ella Dodgson & Rebecca Laffan

Double hire marks launch of family team in Leeds

NEWS
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