How useful will the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme be to lawyers? Angela Dass reports
The court’s decision in Noble v Owens illustrates why judgments are and should be final, says Lisa Sullivan
IBB Solicitors has announced a number of promotions with the appointment of two new equity partners and two new fixed share partners.
RBS has appointed Mike Littlewood as head of its professional services team within the bank’s corporate and institutional banking division
An expert in industrial disease claims has been appointed vice-president of the not-for-profit Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).
RPC has appointed Nicholas Wilcox as a senior associate in the broadcast media team.
Olswang has recruited Campbell Forsyth who joins the firm as partner in the IP group.
Pinsent Masons has hired Andrew Masraf to head the firm’s corporate & tax group.
Roger Smith reflects on detainees, masterly performances & Daily Mail fulmination
There is a fine line between protection & unfairness in sex discrimination cases, says Peter Breakey
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Gateley Legal—Jack Kelly
Gateley Legal expands Midlands residential development team
Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees
Gibson Dunn adds employee benefits and executive compensation practice in London with partner Richard Surtees
Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron
Laytons ETL appoints new partner and head of intellectual property disputes
