Road safety
Lawyers can play a key role in developing greener leases, says Susan Bright
The growth of interest in property derivatives should not be a surprise, say Andrew Petersen and Gordon Peery
News in brief
Proceeds of crime
Geoffrey Bindman warns against complacency about human rights…at home and abroad
Stamp duty is crying out for reform, says Gillian Charlesworth
COSTS—ORDER FOR COSTS— ADMIRALTY COURT
Chaos will follow if police forces are allowed to rip up the rule book, says Professor Michael Zander QC
Legal news
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
