James Wilson recalls the day when zombies invaded the courtroom
HLE Blogger Simon Hetherington calls for reason over the Italian earthquake jailings
Andrea Coomber has been appointed the new director of Justice
Six newly qualified solicitors at Lancashire firm
Is it really possible to move on from the LASPO debate, asks Jon Robins
The College of Law is to enhance its existing Legal Practice Course
Bates, Wells & Braithwaite has announced that David Davies has been appointed partner in the firm’s corporate and commercial team
Lucy Scott-Moncrieff charts the rise of female lawyers
Catherine Vine plots the Law Commission’s plan for matrimonial property, needs & agreements
Jersey law firm Sinels has appointed Marcus Stemmer-Baldwin to head up its award-winning litigation and dispute resolution practice
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Stephen Ward, The Barrister Group
From mowing lawns to life at the Bar: Stephen Ward reflects on an unconventional career
Clarke Willmott—Ben Loosemore
Commercial property partner joins Clarke Willmott in Southampton
Ellisons—Robert Tiffen
Robert Tiffen joins Ellisons as Partner in growing Norwich office
Jonathan Fisher KC highlights that it now accounts for around 40% of criminal offences, with roughly 70% involving technology, and argues that the UK cannot simply prosecute its way out of the problem. Detection, investigation and prosecution all require improvement, while different fraud types demand tailored responses.
