Tom Royston makes no excuses for bad government decision-making
John McMullen reviews recent case law on TUPE in the UK & Europe
Dominic Regan predicts good times ahead for UK litigators
Geoffrey Bindman identifies the roadblocks to international justice
Are we edging towards a single, universally applicable, “test” of habitual residence? Simon Blain reports
Will natural sympathy for asbestos sufferers trump policy concerns? Elizabeth Carley reports
Michael Tringham examines the law relating to inheritance by children
Proposed reforms to intestacy law reflect the reality of modern families, says Joel Wolchover
Daniel Curran highlights the problems caused by incomplete heir research
Roderick Ramage provides a rough guide to TUPE, pensions & contracting-out
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
