Christopher Heaps, chairman of the Law Society Adjudication and Appeals Committee, has been reappointed member of Council on Tribunals. He is a partner at Jaques & Lewis, which is merging with national law firm Eversheds. He was first appointed member of the Council on Tribunals, the independent watchdog on tribunals in England and Wales, in 1991.
Case for the fraud prosecutors
The dismantling of the Serious Fraud Office appears to have become an idea whose time has finally come. Public commentators have questioned the effectiveness of the SFO, while at the same time, a chorus of uninformed opinion has suggested that the way in which the City conducts its affairs should be realistically left to the […]
