Jon Robins follows the furore over regulation in the legal fraternity
Should there be concern over the fairness of the Hillsborough panel’s procedures, asks Michael Uberoi
The UK should repeal HRA 1998 & withdraw from the European Convention, says Alec Samuels
Ian Smith reviews recent employment law decisions
As the legal profession undergoes inevitable change, so too does the role of its dedicated experts. Alex de Moller talks to 2012’s award-winning expert firm Trevor Gilbert & Associates
Edward Floyd examines how the Family Division has pierced the corporate veil
Karl Tonks makes the case for independent legal advice in personal injury cases
Danny McFadden on the increasing popularity of mediation in Hong Kong
Intransigence has no place at the mediation table, says Steven O’Sullivan
Afolabi v Solicitors Regulation Authority [2012] EWHC 3502 (Admin), [2012] All ER (D) 25 (Dec)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Gibson Dunn—London partner promotions
Firm grows international bench with expanded UK partner class
Shakespeare Martineau—six appointments
Firm makes major statement in the capital with strategic growth at The Shard
Myers & Co—Jess Latham
Residential conveyancing team expands with solicitor hire
