Lord Hoffman will address the Association of Law Teachers at this year's annual Upjohn lecture which will be held at the Inns of Court School of Law next month. His lecture, 'Anthropomorphic justice: the reasonable man and his friend', will be presented at 6pm on 12 May.
Law Society's civil blueprint
THE LAW Society has called for a single civil court to be established as part of a package of measures designed to speed up and cut the cost of litigation. Other proposals include specialist judges and courts, better disclosure and discovery, “plain English” pleadings and a new Standing Commission that would review civil law procedures. […]