Equality Act 2010 (Commencement No 1) Order 2010 (SI 2010/1736)
In the words of Marvin Gaye “It takes two” to love, to tango and, as we saw in the recent Isner and Mahut tennis match, to doggedly battle against each other for 11 hours. That performance on court was described as “epic”.
Recent case law demonstrates that Westminster, not the courts, will be wielding the axe on pay-offs & bonuses, says Ian Smith
Penny Booth asks who pays for the children in same sex relationships?
Richard Scorer considers the lessons & consequences of Smith
Finding common intention after Kernott v Jones.
Michael Walsh reports
Clue represents a major step towards protecting the vulnerable,say Jamie Burton & Alex Gask
Paul Hewitt, Paola Fudakowska & Adam Cloherty outline the impact of globalisation on will settlement
Steven Friel & Caroline Bell discuss the changing nature of disclosure in civil procedure
Family troubles continue to keep probate in the headlines. Michael Tringham provides an update
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
