Henry v NGN demonstrates a firmer line needs to be taken on costs budgeting, says Dominic Regan
The legal profession needs to wake up and smell the coffee, warns Andrew Parker
Has a recent High Court ruling created a new concept of accidental dismissal? Peter Taheri reports
Should vulnerable people who provide information on alleged abuse be entitled to public interest immunity? David Burrows investigates
Meghann McTague examines the impact of recent case law on the scope of vicarious liability in abuse claims
Nicholas Bevan continues his series on compensating RTA victims & finds our national law provision wanting
A recent High Court decision appears to sound another blow for landlords. Siobhan Jones reports
Liquidators can apply the hindsight principle when assessing whether a company is past the point of no return, reports Simon Duncan
Tom Bell debates the pros & cons of disapplying CPR 36.14
Wall v Mutuelle De Poitiers Assurances [2013] EWHC 53 (QB), [2013] All ER (D) 208 (Jan)
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
