Tim Spencer-Lane
Tim Spencer-Lane, lawyer, Law Commission. (tim.spencer-lane@lawcommission.gsi.gov.uk; www.lawcom.gov.uk)
Tim Spencer-Lane, lawyer, Law Commission. (tim.spencer-lane@lawcommission.gsi.gov.uk; www.lawcom.gov.uk)
Tim Spencer-Lane reports on a ground-breaking Mental Health Bill
Tim Spencer-Lane provides an overview of the Law Commission’s review of the deprivation of liberty safeguards
"Dementia law therefore continues to be in a state of flux but this book provides an authoritative overview of the current state of play"
Challenging a local authority on procedural grounds can prove difficult, as Tim Spencer-Lane reports
Tim Spencer-Lane highlights some of the faultlines in the Mental Capacity Act
Tim Spencer-Lane examines recent case law involving the community care responsibilities of local councils
Tim Spencer-Lane breaks down the consultation on health care regulation
Tim Spencer-Lane locks down the flaws of the DOLS
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
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
An extra bit is being added to case citations to show the pecking order of the judges concerned. Former district judge Stephen Gold has the details, in his ‘Civil way’ column in this week’s NLJ
The Labour government’s position on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is not yet clear
