All articles by Charlie Moloney – Page 5
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NewsData shows 1 in 4 people in the UK has a police record
Newly released Ministry of Justice data prompts calls for fairer system of checks for employment.
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NewsOnline legal advice service dropped by challenger bank after SRA opens probe
Zempler Bank confirms that the LawBite service is no longer available to its customers.
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NewsSC dismisses claim that police were liable for 'interference' before fatal crash
Widow of a driver who died in a Buckinghamshire road accident said the police had discouraged a stranded motorist from warning other drivers.
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NewsLeading tax barrister ‘charged with defrauding HMRC’
KC denies the offences and is ‘confident’ he has paid his taxes, according to reports.
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NewsRenowned solicitor advocate sued by landlord in ‘acrimonious’ dispute
Practitioner has counter-claimed for 'unjust enrichment' against the management company at his north London home.
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NewsCoroner calls for restriction on young drivers
An inquest into four deaths has brought the question of whether new laws should restrict young drivers back into the spotlight.
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NewsJudicial review ‘speedy and simple’, Supreme Court rules
Court of Appeal ‘fell into error’ in dismissing Northern Ireland woman’s case against a waste disposal site.
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NewsMagistrates' sentencing powers to be doubled - again
Government claims allowing justices to hear more serious cases will reduce the prison population in the 'mid-to long term'.
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NewsBarristers’ ‘inadequate’ contract for £150k fees held unfair on appeal
Two members of a London family law set lose their appeal over a claim for fees against a former public access client.
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NewsCompany behind online legal advice service appoints administrators
Lawbit Ltd’s subscription service, LawBite, continues to operate through SRA-regulated firm Lawbriefs.
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NewsSolicitors denied more time to obtain documents in orange cartel case
Pogust Goodhead made only three applications for grants of representation a year and a half after claims struck out.
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NewsAmazon sellers launch legal action against US e-commerce giant
Sellers claim Amazon has unlawfully frozen sales proceeds amounting to tens of millions of pounds.
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News'Mega trial' over jets stranded in Russia reaches the High Court
Battle between aircraft lessor and insurers expected to be one of Rolls’ most complex and costly ever
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NewsBar legal aid champion Sidhu to face tribunal
Former Criminal Bar Association chair denies sexual harassment claims.
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NewsOffender’s release by mistake contributed to his death, inquest rules
Prisoner released after 11 days was found dead after consuming heroin and cocaine.
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NewsSolicitor advocate Makin loses appeal against £105,000 costs order
Solicitor advocate attempting to appeal ‘grossly disproportionate' costs order should have gone to High Court, Crown court judge rules.
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NewsEnglish nationalist’s ‘anti-Islamic views’ unprotected by equalities law
Political candidate - whose solicitor is the chairman of an English nationalist party - will appeal employment tribunal ruling.
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry should have run ‘in parallel’ with criminal probe, says Mansfield
Public inquiry should not be used as a ‘trial and error’ dry run for future prosecutions, according to veteran human rights silk.
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NewsProlific offender died after being released because of human error, inquest told
Remand warrant for 49-year-old was not printed out from digital folder.
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NewsBar tribunal refuses to hear objections to anonymity application
Well-known member of the bar facing allegations of sexual misconduct cannot be named.