Jon Holbrook assesses the ability of councils to bring possession proceedings against tenants involved in the recent riots
Ian Smith surveys the latest developments in the employment law pipeline
Ed Heaton examines a timely reminder to all about the dangers of waiving privilege
Andrew Arentsen calls for consistency in the application of Pt 36
How long do a landlord’s obligations & liabilities last under the tenancy deposit scheme, ask Greville Healey & Jamie Sutherland
When asking whether a judgment is more advantageous than a CPR Pt 36 offer, the court should take into account all aspects of the case, including emotional distress.
Shainul Kassam examines the impact of Jivraj on community mediation
Larner v NHS Leeds UKEAT/0088/11/CEA, [2011] All ER (D) 119 (Aug)
Rahmatullah v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and another [2011] EWHC 2008 (Admin), [2011] All ER (D) 279 (Jul)
Jet2.com Ltd v Blackpool Airport Ltd [2011] EWHC 1529 (Comm), [2011] All ER (D) 06 (Jul)
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
