Haines v Hill [2007] EWCA Civ 1284, [2007] All ER (D) 56 (Dec)
Louis Flannery salutes a “fresh start” in arbitration
In brief
Khawar Qureshi QC and Tom Sprange discuss the latest developments in freezing orders
Mark Ryan explores the progress made thus far in the fiercely contested process of House of Lords reform
Michael Furness QC and Emily McKechnie examine how the new money laundering and trusts regime will affect those offering advice and services to trustees
Dickson v United Kingdom (App No 44362/04) [[2007] All ER (D) 59 (Dec)
Political point-scoring should play no part in the sentencing regime, argues Paul Firth
Andrew Keogh brings a legal twist to a classic festive tale
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
