Firm fined £5,000 for misjudgment over divorce advice conflict
Agreed outcome shows firm was advised it should stop acting for client.
Amenability to judicial review
Public and regulatory
How the law protects responsible journalism
The Court of Appeal was right to back public interest journalism.
Maintenance pending suit
Family law
Duty of care at A&E
Personal injury
CoA rules firm did not need to 'volunteer' advice beyond retainer
Judges say City firm had ’no legal duty to warn’ and so could not be held liable for any lost recoveries.
City watchdog tells claims farmers new regime offers 'trust dividend'
Financial Conduct Authority assumes responsibility for regulating CMCs next year.
Firm fined £5,000 for misjudgment over divorce advice conflict
Agreed outcome shows firm was advised it should stop acting for client.
Parental alienation
Dealing with accusations that one parent has ‘turned’ the mind of a child against the other.
News in 60 seconds
This week’s news in brief.
Mishcon’s cash injection for tech start-up helping in fraud fight
Mishcon de Reya has invested into Thirdfort, which is creating ways to secure transactions.
'Buy any files' firm bets on PI future with Manchester move
'Ideal time for a fresh new legal face in the North West,' says Hudgell Solicitors.
