Resource partner Paul Airley has joined Fladgate LLP from McCarthy Tétrault
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Keir Starmer QC, is to receive an Honorary Doctorate of Laws from Leeds University
Hill Dickinson has promoted two partners to salaried members and four partners to legal directors
Nottingham-based law firm Rothera Dowson have appointed Paul Brill to the employment law department
Park Court Chambers and New Court Chambers, specialist criminal, commercial and civil sets, merged on 18 June
Dominic Regan on Fairclough Homes, dishonest claims & the Supreme Court
Dr Jayne Allam & Sam Westmacott explore why the Ireland report failed to deliver
Ian Smith provides a round-up of the latest employment law decisions
Crime doesn’t pay out compensation, notes Anna Hughes
Malcolm Dowden considers the liability of a parent company
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
