Don’t underestimate the value of a no oral modification clause, say Donald Lambert & Andrea Nicholls
Dijen Basu QC looks at the broadening scope of claims against the police
If a hedgerow or tree is a risk to motorists, can the landowner be held liable? Cathrine Grubb investigates
How can law firms protect their interests when a key lawyer leaves? David Fisher looks at current law & practice on restrictive covenants
Despite the efforts underway to bring the courts into the 21st century, a wider audit may still be required, says Roger Smith
“Robins is able to offer a holistic account & understanding of the impact of alleged wrongful convictions on those who have been so convicted”
GDPR nice bits; how to meet a LiP; ‘It was me or my wife’; company address changes
Ian Smith tackles ‘no oral variations’ clauses, zero-hour contracts & who qualifies as a ‘worker’
Uphill struggle for May in pushing through EU Withdrawal Bill
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
