All articles by Max Walters – Page 47
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NewsCyber-attacks in arbitration prompt City firm's protocol
Debevoise & Plimpton says cyber-attacks increasingly common during international arbitration proceedings.
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NewsEstranged daughter handed victory in wills dispute
Judgment shows estrangement not ‘fatal’ in challenging wills.
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NewsBar Council calls for 'shared tribunal' if CJEU is ditched
Bar’s representative body says EU citizens living in UK risk missing out.
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NewsKWM administrators to respond to employment tribunal claim
Claim brought by 200 aggrieved former staff members of international firm.
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NewsNew call to outlaw 'catfishing'
New criminal offence needed to stop people’s identities being stolen, MP says.
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NewsEU fires off patent court warning
Brexit negotiator says EU must consider future of UK division of court.
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NewsLaw reform could cause more challenges to wills
Solicitors for the Elderly says it has concerns for older and vulnerable people if Law Commission proposals are implemented.
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NewsAdvocate general rules on jurisdiction in defamation row
Advisor to the CJEU says defendant does not have to sue in country of domicile.
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NewsDAC Beachcroft reports 10% boost in profit
Partner profit up and debt down as managing partner hails success ‘despite Brexit’ vote.
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NewsLaw Commission proposes wide-reaching wills overhaul
Reforms include lower age limits, new tests for mental capacity and possible electronic wills.
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NewsStewarts Law reports bumper year for partners
Litigation specialist enters top 50 for first time after reporting boost in turnover and PEP.
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NewsGovernment tight-lipped over 'death tax' resurrection
Profession fears new government could re-introduce controversial fee reform.
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NewsCourt closures: Judge warns of impact on youth justice
Judicial lead on youth justice says closure programme ’not appropriate for access to justice’.
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NewsTaylor review: solicitors warn of 'gargantuan' legislative burden
Solicitors welcome review of employment law - but warn of reality of implementing new legislation.
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NewsBrexit blamed for PEP dip at Travers Smith
Silver circle firm says ‘significant investments’ have increased cost of running firm.
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NewsTaylor review seeks new status for 'gig economy' employment
Government-sponsored report recommends reclassifying 'workers' as ‘dependent contractors’.
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NewsProfession calls for 'bold and far-reaching' employment review
Taylor report should not be afraid to suggest a ‘potential overhaul’ of how employment is defined.
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NewsPound slide masks mixed results for global elite
EOY results for City firms reveal mixed success, diluted further by the unstable pound.
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NewsA&O best performing magic circle firm in this year's results round
Profits up 27% while partners also enjoy hefty increase.