David Pope laments hefty skeletons
Enhanced equality for agency workers provides a headache for employers, warns Sarah Johnson
David Burrows emphasises that legal professional privilege is a “substantive absolute right”
Keith Patten voices concerns over the uncertainty of limitation periods
James Naylor reports on why jurisdiction trumps good intentions in Leasehold Valuation Tribunals
Neil Parpworth examines the application of the principle of exclusive cognisance
Araba Taylor considers inheritance claims by adult children
Michael Tringham records more explosive family disputes
Daniel Curran explains how to recognise a professional probate genealogist & why you need one
Nicola Finnerty & Gemma Tombs warn why ignoring a court order could land you in serious trouble
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
