Janet Dalton’s recent promotion to director has boosted DWF’s finance and restructuring team.
Reynolds Porter Chamberlain has hired Stephen Smith from Mayer Brown as a partner in its competition practice.
Ledingham Chalmers has promoted Rod Hutchison to partner, recognising his specialist capabilities in corporate law.
Bath-based Mogers Solicitors has announced five new appointments.
Chris Bryden & Michael Salter start 2011 by batting off derogatory claims
Steve Tombs & David Whyte highlight the dangers of reducing corporate prosecutions
Charles Pigott reports on why the Woodcock appeal failed to fly
Justin Bates provides some good news for landlords
Has the charter of fundamental rights of the European Union taken the UK into new legal territory ask Charles Brasted & Cordelia Rayner
Scullion provides some lessons in law & life for the buy-to-let market, says Alison Padfield
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
