Civil legal becoming 'a narrow collection of specialisms'
Reform is a constant feature of the family justice system—Geraldine Morris questions whether the underlying issues are being addressed
The review of LASPO should be used as an opportunity to develop a vision for early advice services, says Steve Hynes
Charles Pigott talks gender segregation & discrimination, & considers what we can learn from the Al-Hijrah school case
Michael L Nash explores Ireland’s departure from, & possible return to, the Commonwealth
Should pregnant mothers owe a duty to their unborn children? Charles Foster & Julian Savulescu review the legal & ethical issues
Rakesh Kapila offers some helpful insights into understanding financial statements
Simon Anderson discusses the elastic limitation period post-Carroll
Post-Vanderbilt, Ben Amunwa examines where the lines are when it comes to recusal
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
