From protest and impasse, to reconciliation and understanding perspectives, here Lindsay R.M. Jones of the Emory University School of Law in Arizona, US, gives an in-depth outlook on the role of a ‘Transformative Voice’ in mediating public policy conflicts. With a wealth of research and wisdom behind him, Lindsay is at the top of thought […]
In the immigration law landscape, we also take a look at doing business in Nigeria, the obstacles, benefits, timescales and considerations to make. Here, Bisi Adeyemi, Managing Director of DCSL Corporate Services Limited talks to Lawyer Monthly about business immigration, establishing a company in Nigeria, investing, expatriate employment, temporary visas and the avenues to quicker […]
From treating dry eyes and eye strain, to reporting on complex eye related injuries in court, our next thought leader is a medico-legal professional with an array of expertise in the medical sector. Professor Charles Claoué, a Consultant Ophthalmologist here discusses the problems in private healthcare insurance, what happens when legal and medical matters intertwine, […]
Dr Michael Dawson MIfA FSA has years of experience in archaeology and cultural heritage. As an expert witness he faces the challenge of balancing development and the conservation of British cultural heritage and often finds himself dealing with cases from archaeological impact assessment. He speaks to us about his favourite type of case, the challenges […]
What happens if a business develops and commercialises a software system that functions the same as yours, and imitates the copyrighted disclosures of your patented software? How can you prove that their software doesn’t simply use the same systems other similar software uses? Brooks Hilliard CMC® CCP, President of Business Automation Associates, Inc., a computer […]
Neurosurgery is the medical niche pertaining to the nervous system, in particular the brain and spinal cord, and medico-legal cases related to this field can involve a number of scenarios, as explained below by our next expert witness. Lawyer Monthly here talks to Helen Fernandes, a top tier senior specialist in the UK’s neurosurgery landscape, […]
As Head of the Planning team at Burness Paull, a leading Scottish commercial law firm, our next expert has vast experience in the details of planning law and the progress therein. Here Elaine Farquharson-Black gives some insight into the development of planning law in Scotland over the last few years, with a complex history of […]
When it comes to expert witness reports surrounding chartered surveying and construction disputes, the information at hand is not always accurate and consistent, making the expert witness’ analysis that much more complex. Here we talk to Johnathon Gillies, a Chartered Building Surveyor and the Managing Director of Gillies Ltd, who discusses the challenges involved in […]
When it comes to expert witness reports surrounding chartered surveying and construction disputes, the information at hand is not always accurate and consistent, making the expert witness’ analysis that much more complex. Here we talk to Johnathon Gillies, a Chartered Building Surveyor and the Managing Director of Johnson Gillies Ltd, who discusses the challenges involved […]
The maritime industry, including international shipping and trade, is regulated by a complex network of international treaties, regulations and rules, not to mention different national laws and procedure. As well as having to keep abreast of maritime treaties and laws, maritime lawyers often need to have a good grasp of other areas such as employment, […]
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