DAC Beachcroft has appointed financial services specialist Jayne Bennett as a partner in its Financial Institutions Group.
John Cooper QC, 25 Bedford Row, has been appointed special adviser to the Shadow Minister for Local Government and Communities.
His Honour Judge Peter Thornton QC took up his post as the first Chief Coroner of England and Wales this month.
Doncaster based law firm, Atherton Godfrey now has a Polish speaking member on its legal team.
Patricia Robertson QC has been appointed Vice Chair of the Bar Standards Board (BSB). She will take up the position in January 2013.
Parental rights should not trump children’s welfare, says Robert Micklem
Is the clock ticking for squatters? Mark Tempest reports
Simon Duncan continues to explore who has the right to sue former directors under s 217 of the Insolvency Act 1986
Clive Freedman & Christopher Harris expose the dangers of unilateral communications
Trade Agency Ltd v Seramico Investments Ltd C-619/10, [2012] All ER (D) 66 (Sep)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Anthony Collins—20 promotions
20 promotions mark major people investment at national law firm, Anthony Collins
Sidley—Elaine Whiteford
Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London
Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa
Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes Claudina D’Costa as Director of Client Development Marketing
