Following the latest case with cake at the core, Athelstane Aamodt takes a culinary journey through a few more legal pickles
A changing role in changing times? Sophie Gould reports on how in-house lawyers are adopting & adapting advances in legal technology
Question marks over lingua franca status of English law post-Brexit
Not all beneficiaries or trustee decisions are equal, as William Moffett reports
In his second article on the challenges of amending a defendant’s name, Victor Smith considers the distinction between entities that are truly different & the same defendant merely misnamed
John McMullen discusses the variation of employment contracts after TUPE transfers
Legal challenges to solicitors’ bills seem set to increase, says Richard Langley
Supermarket vicariously liable for employee breach
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
