Bar Council to launch legal action against MoJ
Monday, 08 February 2010 The Bar Council and the Criminal Bar Association a...0 Comments
Allen & Overy launches in Australia
Monday, 08 February 2010 Magic circle firm Allen & Overy announced the laun...Public Accounts Committee publishes damning report on LSC
Thursday, 04 February 2010 The Ministry of Justice has announced measures to save £6m a year from the legal aid budget by ‘tightening the rules for civil l...High Court ruling reveals lawyer’s role in £380,000 aviation ‘bribe’
Thursday, 04 February 2010 A senior City lawyer arranged for a £380,000 ‘bribe’ to be paid to a former Indian state official in a failed attempt to unlawfully sec...Lawyer In The News
Paul Millan acts for defendant in ‘Jigsaw Killing’ case
Who? Paul Millan, 38, solicitor-advocate and head of the complex crime unit at Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire criminal law practice, Noble Solicitors. Why is he in the news? Secured the acquittal of Sarah Bush, one of two defendants accused of murder in a case dubbed the ‘Jigsaw Killing’ by some newspapers. The case related to the murder and dismemberment of Jeffrey Howe and the disposal of his body parts across Hertfordshire and Leicestershire last spr...More news:
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