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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7478

10 July 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

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

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Anthony Collins—20 promotions

Anthony Collins—20 promotions

20 promotions mark major people investment at national law firm, Anthony Collins

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London

Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa

Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa

Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes Claudina D’Costa as Director of Client Development Marketing

NEWS
The 25th Pro Bono Week begins today until 6 November, with events hosted by law firms, chambers, law schools and charities across the UK
Pro bono is celebrating a silver anniversary, with initiatives putting businesses and students at the heart of access to justice
Choosing the wrong expert can cost a clinical negligence claimant more than their case
Judges risk weakening their own independence by staying silent over government reforms, a leading public lawyer argues
A discount on damages does not automatically mean an equivalent haircut for legal costs in military deafness claims
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