Last 3 months headlines – Page 1034
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Peter Thornton complaints dismissed
Judge accused by media of being ‘an apologist’ for paedophiles.
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Female president for district judges
Julie Exton, who sits in Bristol, has become the second female president of the Association of Her Majesty’s District Judges.
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Improved access to ‘orphaned’ creative works
New licensing scheme will improve access, says IPO.
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‘Legal highs’ blanket ban proposed
Home Office seeks alternative to substance-by-substance action.
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NewsChina’s judicial pledge
Communist Party has pledged to take action against officials who interfere with judicial processes.
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NewsHundreds of firms given PII false alarm
Regulator blames poor data from insurers as it informs firms - incorrectly - that they may be entering cessation period.
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NewsLabour promises legal aid review – but no new money
Shadow justice minister's 'complete lack of vision' slammed by criminal solicitors.
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NewsSupreme Court turns down flight delay appeals
Decision in Jet2 and Thomson opens way for flood of compensation claims.
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NewsWoolf resigns from inquiry role
The current Lord Mayor of London has come under pressure to resign from lawyers representing sex abuse victims.
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NewsInfant claims costs clarification due by January
Claimant lawyers say judges are refusing to allow payments for additional liabilities out of damages settlements to infants.
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NewsHigh Court imposes costs budgeting on £18m claim
Judge warns of ‘abuse of the process’ if discretion is not applied to current guidelines.
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NewsEx-Halliwells partners win exemption from liquidator’s claim
Nine former fixed-share members of the LLP not required to repay drawings that BDO alleged were ‘overpaid’.
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NewsDiversity quotas back on agenda at league table launch
Black Solicitors Network founder urges regulators to act to promote diversity.
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NewsInsurers still crave reform despite premiums fall
Motor premiums have now fallen by 7% over the past 18 months from a pre-LASPO level of £382.
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