Michael and others v Chief Constable of South Wales Police and another [2015] UKSC 2, [2015] All ER (D) 215 (Jan)
Brazier v News Group Newspapers Ltd; Leslie v News Group Newspapers Ltd [2015] EWHC 125 (Ch), [2015] All ER (D) 209 (Jan)
Blankley v Central Manchester and Manchester Children’s University Hospitals NHS Trust [2015] EWCA Civ 18, [2015] All ER (D) 207 (Jan)
Predicting the future: 2015 in commercial disputes, by Ian Gascoigne
“Amos has done well to compress the case law on the Act into 178 pages without omitting reference to all of the key cases”
President of Supreme Court calls for fixed costs
Law Society president criticises small-scale research behind “disastrous announcement”
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
