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As expected, the June JHA Council adopted this important regulation converting the Rome Convention 1980 into a Community regulation, and modernising and adapting it to purpose. It should come into force around the end of 2009. The Bar’s response to the UK consultation on a possible opt-in was positive. There will be a conference on the subject, in London, on 19 September 2008:
http://www.conflictoflaws.net/rome-i-regulation-conference
As expected, the June JHA Council adopted this important regulation converting the Rome Convention 1980 into a Community regulation, and modernising and adapting it to purpose. It should come into force around the end of 2009. The Bar’s response to the UK consultation on a possible opt-in was positive. There will be a conference on the subject, in London, on 19 September 2008:
http://www.conflictoflaws.net/rome-i-regulation-conference
It’s been a particularly hectic period in both the political sphere and our working lives
Casey Randall explores the benefits of prenatal paternity testing and explains how the test is performed
Philip N Bristow explains how to unlock your aged debt to fund your tax in one easy step
Kate West discusses how best to interpret a drug test report, and the common misconceptions about what can be learnt from a drug test
Ashley Hodgkinson looks at drug testing methods and some of the most common ways people try to cheat a drug test
Clerksroom Chambers has recruited Matthew Wildish from 3 Paper Buildings (3PB) to a newly created position of Director of Clerking. Matthew joined the team at Clerksroom on 1 June
How did the international DJ and BBC Radio 1Xtra presenter find his transition to the Criminal Bar? Mark Robinsons secrets of a successful career change and his perception-breaking projects
Barrister, historian, legal biographer it was pure serendipity that the whirlwind silk went into the law and found his niche as a bestselling author, finds David Rhodes
Surely diversity of thought at the Bar is a good thing? Why are chambers shoehorning all applicants for pupillage into the same mould? Roxy Lackschewitz-Martin looks at the diagnostic gap and neurodiversity in pupillage applications
Its been a particularly hectic period in both the political sphere and our working lives
On the hunt for the perfect beach book/listen? Circuit Leaders, Michelle Heeley QC, Richard Wright QC, Kate Brunner QC, Lisa Roberts QC and Christine Agnew QC share their recommendations