Adam Short
Lawyer
Adam Short is a lawyer at Travers Smith (adam.short@traverssmith.com; www.traverssmith.com)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Slater Heelis—Oliver Banks
Manchester firm strengthens Court of Protection expertise with partner hire
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Talbots Law—Sara Pickerin & Nicholas Playford
Agricultural law team expands with senior director appointments
Kingsley Napley—Claire Green
Firm announces appointment of chief legal officer
NEWS
Entries are now open for the 2026 LexisNexis Legal Awards, celebrating achievement and innovation in the law across 24 categories
The London Legal Support Trust (LLST) is calling on the legal community to don aprons and sharpen their pencils for two of its most popular fundraising events—the Great Legal Bake and the Great Legal Quiz. The events, which take place in November, raise vital funds for free legal advice charities across London and the South East
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has launched a review of its whiplash policies, including fixed tariffs, statutory definition of the injury, ban on settling cases without medical evidence and small claims limit
Family lawyers have welcomed government plans to repeal the presumption of parental involvement from the Children Act 1989, but emphasised the need for each case to be determined on its facts
Transferring anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing supervision to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) could create extra paperwork and increase costs for clients, lawyers have warned
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