All News articles – Page 72
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NewsDevolution of justice to Wales years away amid Labour scepticism
New research project kicks reform into long grass after incoming secretary of state voices doubts about ‘fiddling around with structures’.
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NewsParalegal barred for dishonesty in job application
SRA finds that law graduate did not disclose fundamental dishonesty finding in personal injury claim.
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NewsGovernment drops appeal against ruling over protester’s jury sign
Activist Trudi Warner praises Hodge Jones & Allen, Good Law Project and Defend Our Juries for their work.
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NewsLawyers welcome infected blood scandal compensation progress
Further payments due to start by the end of the year, confirms the government.
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NewsRedundant solicitors lose claim as they worked from smaller office
Solicitors tried to argue that their work was national but judge dismisses claims.
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NewsSupreme Court dismisses appeal in student accommodation dispute
Claim notice not served on a landlord is ‘voidable but not void’.
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NewsParalegal succeeds in employment tribunal over ‘sham’ redundancy exercise
Employment judge finds dismissal of Oldham-based firm’s former employee ‘was not because of redundancy but because she was part-time’.
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NewsTop media lawyer to face charges of 'improper' threat of litigation
Christopher Hutchings rejects SRA’s charge ’in the strongest terms’ and says tribunal case will be 'robustly defended'.
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NewsSpecial report: Trade creditors pay £800 million price of law firm failures
Debt mountain revealed by Gazette analysis of law firms that have collapsed since the profession’s ‘Big Bang’.
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NewsLegal support charity in tie-up with law school
Students will help support people facing court alone.
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News'A nullity': chief magistrate rules on unlawful single justice convictions
Senior district judge’s findings means more than 70,000 people will be entitled to refunds on fines or costs.
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NewsFirm promotions: Lawrence Stephens makes director appointments
Rachel Coulthard, Katherine Zangana and Abtin Yeganeh have all been promoted.
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NewsThousand sign up for property form consultation
More than 1,000 conveyancing professionals have registered to be part of the Law Society's consultation on the TA6 property information form.
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NewsLate judgment leads to formal advice for misconduct
Judicial Conduct Investigations Office says judge ‘recognised her responsibility for the unsatisfactory state of affairs’.
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NewsSolicitor who 'warehoused' claim loses fees counterclaim
Costs master says practitioner had 'decided to let sleeping dogs lie'.
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NewsFirm hire: Director appointment at Burges Salmon
Alexandra Clayton joins the firm in the real estate department.
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NewsLawyer completes Olympic marathon - on a broken leg
Brave Rose Harvey refused to give up despite stress fracture to the femur.
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NewsPI boss tapped former rent-a-car colleagues to farm claims
Claims manager who used old contacts to find RTA victims fined for data protection breaches.
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NewsProminent legal commentator leaves chambers
Barrister and Spectator columnist was criticised over his tweets following the Southport attacks.