All articles by Charlie Moloney – Page 7
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NewsUniversity of Law back in profit
The university had previously reported losing £400,000 as it wrote off former students’ debts.
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NewsLegal issue on ‘negligent’ advice from NHS England arises in long Covid litigation
Question of whether NHS trusts were entitled to rely on advice from third parties may need to be resolved, a judge has said.
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NewsDebt collection overhauled as research finds 6% of visits breach standards
Noticeable area in which the standards were least commonly met was acknowledging obvious vulnerability, researchers found.
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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.