In brief
Can a CVA work to release guarantor obligations? ask Joseph Ollech and Helen Bourne
Charman and special contribution >>
TRUSTEES IN BANkRUPTCY >>
equal division of assets >>
Gordon Brown has shown he is willing to duck convention, but his legislative programme contains few surprises so far, says John Ludlow
The government’s mismanagement of the new Ministry of Justice shows it has learnt little from earlier mistakes, says Professor Michael Zander QC
The presumption of innocence is being eroded by
the press and politicians, says Paul Firth
What happens when there is not enough money to satisfy legacies and devise? C I Howells reports
In brief
Hostility and animosity. Louis Flannery looks at
a shocking case of judicial bias
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
