Dominic Regan shares some festive tips on wine, accoutrements & sources
Fee reductions, the rise in litigants in person & the tight timetables mean expert witnesses are not happy as Mark Solon explains
Is Hong Kong ready for the One Belt, One Road ‘goldrush’? Barry Fletcher reports
Is there anything that civil procedure could import from arbitration to improve the resolution of costs disputes, asks Andy Ellis
Julian Chamberlayne reviews the Justice Committee’s report on the discount rate
In the second of a series of articles, Rollits LLP consider the role of data protection officers & the issues surrounding obtaining valid consent
Carol Dalton reviews the state of vicarious liability in 2017
Solicitors & mediators should work in tandem, says Caroline Bowden.
Calls for public inquiries to publish interim reports
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
