All articles by Jonathan Rayner – Page 6
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News
Government must take ‘immediate action’ on air pollution
UK’s air quality plan in breach of EU directive.
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Profile
Solicitor acts in unborn child death case
Alison Mafham represented a teenager who could not be convicted of murdering an unborn child.
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Profile
Profile: Faridah Sarah
Dubai is attracting ambitious commercial litigators as it develops a global reputation for dispute resolution.
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Profile
Court orders council to rehouse family
Jayesh Kunwardia acted for mother of five in appeal against Westminster Council’s decision to make her homeless.
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Feature
Risk and compliance: strength and security
The Law Society’s 2015 risk and compliance conference heard that a firm is only as safe as its weakest link.
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Profile
Driver’s successful claim against Sauber F1 team
Toby Starr acted for Giedo van der Garde, who was given a contract to race for Sauber.
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News
Deprivation of liberty guidance clarifies rules
Legal challenges to safeguards expected to rise 10-fold in coming year.
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Profile
£67m worldwide freezing order discharged
Yvonne Jefferies acted for client in application to discharge order freezing his assets.
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Feature
Diversity access scheme: funding social mobility
Social mobility lies at the heart of the Law Society’s Diversity Access Scheme.
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Profile
Profile: Dean Spielmann
Contrary to popular belief the ECtHR does not impose its own laws on British citizens, president Dean Spielmann tells the Gazette.
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Profile
Daughter wins £1.3m from parents
Wiljo Salen acted for woman whose parents reneged on a promise she would inherit their farm.
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Profile
Former Spurs player wins damages
Diane Rostron acted for parents of ex-footballer who suffered brain damage after collapsing during his debut for the Tottenham Hotspur youth team.
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News
Summit: Magna Carta – ‘equality before the law in gestation’
The great charter has a life of its own, says former lord chief justice.
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News
Summit: football’s chaotic finances under scrutiny
PFA boss Gordon Taylor tells lawyers at GLS: ‘I recognise rather too many of your faces.’
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News
Summit: rights should apply online as well as off – EU justice chief
New legislation should give consumers ‘more control and more choice’ EU justice commissioner tells Global Law Summit.
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Profile
London square planning breach win
Robert Barham acted in connection with council’s defence of planning permission decision over London communal gardens.
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Opinion
Mental health tribunal pains
The hope is that updated guidance for solicitors on mental health tribunals will improve the process.
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Profile
Profile: Patrick Allen
Allen co-founded his eminent London firm from a Euston squat while still in his twenties. Nearly forty years on he remains an innovator.
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Profile
Defended taxi driver who was wrongly accused of assault
Solicitor Adam Antoszkiw helped quash client’s conviction.
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Profile
High Court litigation over baby’s death
Ellen Parry is acting for mother in claim against doctor on duty at after-hours GP clinic.