The administrative and political classes appear to turn their attention to civil justice every 10 years...
Some age-old issues & the demise of the DRA...
The net result of government plans to wipe £350m off the legal aid budget is an attack on the welfare of some of the most vulnerable members of our society and it will be up to those of us working in the sector to rise to the challenge if we want to preserve our clients’ access to justice.
It is hard to think of a piece of legislation in recent times that has caused as much interest and consternation, among the business community, as the Bribery Act 2010...
Is there a right to strike? Tom Walker reports
Richard Scorer says local authorities must stand up for at-risk children
James Davies reflects on the legal principles & practical appeal of betterment
Nicholas Dobson reflects on Pinnock, proportionality & possession
Karen O’Sullivan considers the suitability of protective equipment
Julian Copeman & Heather Gething consider the application of privilege in light of the Prudential decision and the impact of the Legal Services Act
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Hogan Lovells—Lisa Quelch
Partner hire strengthens global infrastructure and energy financing practice
Sherrards—Jan Kunstyr
Legal director bolsters international expertise in dispute resolution team
Muckle LLP—Stacey Brown
Corporate governance and company law specialist joins the team
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