Is low cost dispute resolution the way forward for IP law, asks Jane Foulser McFarlane
Mediation is the future—look on it as a great opportunity, says Martin Burns
Siobhan Baillie joins Blandy & Blandy’s family team as a solicitor.
Faegre & Benson LLP has recruited Mary Shields, who joins the firm as an associate in the corporate practice in London.
The London Legal Support Trust and i-Probono have taken up residence at the National Pro Bono Centre, joining the Bar Pro Bono Unit, LawWorks, ILEX Pro Bono and the Access to
Justice Foundation.
Weil, Gotshal & Manges has appointed disputes partner Juliet Blanch as head of international arbitration
Halsbury's Law Exchange blogger Tom Hennessey traces the phases of the London riots
Do not delay in seeking damages advises expert
Wide-ranging reforms are to be introduced to copyright law, including the launch of a digital copyright exchange in the UK
Civil Justice Council say MoJ court plans would “fetter” access
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams
Private wealth and tax team welcomes cross-border specialist as consultant
Freeths—Michelle Kirkland Elias
International hospitality and leisure specialist joins corporate team as partner
Flint Bishop—Deborah Niven
Firm appoints head of intellectual property to drive northern growth
