Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary, by Roderick Ramage
Emma Sutton puts the case for the benefits of early settlement in the Court of Protection
Meal tickets; Look, no divorce!; Service charge fights
The law in relation to those lacking capacity has undergone radical change: is the Begum case still fit for purpose? Brooke Lyne investigates
Michael Zander QC on important changes to four PACE Codes
Which party should bear the cost of complying with POCA? Mickaela Fox & Nicholas Medcroft examine the consent regime
R A Buckley investigates breaking the chain of causation
Unreliable evidence? Simon Blain reflects on the judgments & lessons of Owens v Owens
David Greene shares his end of term Brexit summertime reflections
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
