Criminal barristers have voted to take direct action from Sunday, 1 April in response to the revised Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme (AGFS), which is due to take effect on the same day.
Without an injection of faith & finance from the government, Richard Hoyle predicts a bleak future for the young Criminal Bar
Mark Rowlands reports on the value a chief executive can add to a modern set of chambers
What safeguards for human rights post-Brexit? Geoffrey Bindman reports
In a new series, Michel Reznik reports on increased support for the Financial Services Tribunal & the momentum for change
The inevitable lot of mankind? Amy Proferes on ‘mistake’ in Schedule 4 of the Land Registration Act 2002
Anomalies persist in the protection of pregnant women against dismissal, as Charles Pigott explains
Laura Hughes & Rebecca Dziobon provide an overview on the scope & nature of non-matrimonial property
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ career profile: Liz McGrath KC
A good book, a glass of chilled Albarino, and being creative for pleasure help Liz McGrath balance the rigours of complex bundles and being Head of Chambers
Burges Salmon—Matthew Hancock-Jones
Firm welcomes director in its financial services financial regulatory team
Gateley Legal—Sam Meiklejohn
Partner appointment in firm’s equity capital markets team
Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need
Magic circle firms, in-house legal departments and litigation firms alike are embracing more flexible ways to manage surges of workloads, the success of Flex Legal has shown
Walkers and runners will take in some of London’s finest views at the 16th annual charity event
Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need
Could the Labour government usher in a new era for digital assets, ask Keith Oliver, head of international, and Amalia Neenan FitzGerald, associate, Peters & Peters, in this week’s NLJ
