Arbitrations offer the parties engaged in a dispute some choice in the selection of arbitrators
Jackson LJ’s proposal that a party should not be able to recover the cost of their After the Event (ATE) insurance premium has generated a lively debate. Like Marmite, either you love it or you hate it
Ian Smith holds on to his sanity...and revisits some old chestnuts
Jonathan Herring on the death knell of marriage
Rehana Azib reports on liability, protection & limitation
John Furber QC revisits authorised guarantee agreements
Ed Mitchell reports on council & court failures to deliver community care
Graham Reid provides a [crash] course in settlement drafting
Paul Hewitt, Paola Fudakowska & Adam Cloherty report on declining capacity, mutual wills & rectification
Siblings’ dispute father’s will: Michael Tringham reports
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
