The government’s claim that legal aid is a drain on the public purse is fiction, says Geoffrey Bindman
Alison Padfield QC & Diarmuid Laffan analyse the obligations of SIPP providers
Blow to residential landlords; setting aside post-admission; family forms forever; demolition device demolished.
Are some law schools more equal than others & how can they influence your success? Dr Paula Moffatt & Melanie King report
Roderick Ramage discusses how pension scheme employers & trustees should tackle pension tussles
What laws still govern the desecration of national symbols? Athelstane Aamodt takes a vexillological tour around the world
Child relocation: Kim Beatson & Victoria Brown share an update & case law overview
Amanda Hamilton reports on the future of the paralegal sector in relation to the challenges that lie ahead
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
