When art meets law: The story behind the Law Society’s bicentennial artwork
On 18th November, the Law Society of England and Wales will unveil the artwork commissioned to mark its bicentenary and celebrate the future of the legal profession. Today’s Media spoke to Helen Cammock, the Turner Prize-winning artist commissioned to create the works, about her background as a social worker within the family courts and probation […]
Private FDRs and arbitration – Progress or parallel justice?
In the annual Kingsley Napley Family Team Debate the question of was whether the increasing use of private FDR’s creates a ‘parallel legal system, without judicial oversight’. It was chosen following the results of the firm’s latest caseload survey which revealed 88% of the Family team’s financial cases in 2024 involved a private judge, up […]