Jon Robins traces the origins of pro bono & examines how it is faring in these harsh economic times
Kim Beatson examines the role of equitable accounting in family property disputes
Parties must do their homework prior to expert witness discussions, warns Mark Solon
Jacqueline Laing addresses concerns about the Liverpool Care Pathway
Ian Smith reports on some interesting employment law judgments which have emerged recently from the courts
Hodge M Malek QC weighs up the pros & cons of disclosure
When is a house not a house, asks Siobhan Jones
Tom Metcalfe advises a careful approach to the drafting of articles of association of mutuals
Adrian Kwintner reviews causation defences in mortgage lender claims
Tom Morrison returns with his quarterly review of the world of information law
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
