All News articles – Page 930
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Legal cannibals: law firms fuelling rise in negligence claims
Research finds High Court seeing more professional negligence claims against solicitors.
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Vaz survives bid to block him from justice committee
MPs vote overwhelmingly to approve Leicester East MP’s appointment.
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Legal privilege safeguard strengthened in snooping bill
Law Society welcomes last-minute amendments to Investigatory Powers Bill.
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‘Most Muslim women don’t want sharia courts shut’
Muslim women’s group warns that critics who want sharia councils closed immediately have ‘anti-faith agendas’.
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Three-fold rise in legal employers paying ‘real living wage’
Solicitor firms have been at the forefront of private sector efforts to establish sustainable minimum pay rates that reflect the cost of living.
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RBS group claim to press ahead, despite FCA finding 'no wrongdoing'
Businesses claim they were pushed into bankruptcy by RBS’s Global Restructuring Group.
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Society warns London courts closure puts public at risk
Response urges goverment to pause before adding to closures.
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Barrister disbarred for attacking Jews and ‘blacks’ on Twitter
Ian Millard posted string of ‘seriously offensive’ tweets.
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Memory lane
The position of London as an international commercial centre cited as factor for higher earnings.
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It’s curtains for Hamlet
Hamlet will finally stand trial for stabbing Polonius through the arras.
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News focus: International Criminal Court
With the withdrawal of three African countries, is the future of the International Criminal Court in doubt?
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Tested by console
Nothing tests younger folk’s grit and resolve like a Champions League final penalty shoot out on FIFA.
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Row brews over holiday illness claims
The Association of British Travel Agents blamed ‘aggressive sales practices of some claims management companies’.
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Judicial fast-track would boost diversity
Scheme would be just one of many entry points, stresses top solicitor judge.
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Offshoring back-office functions is ‘not so easy’
Legal chief at a tobacco multinational highlights challenges.
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Attorney general quizzed on unduly lenient sentences
The attorney general has reaffirmed the government’s plans to extend the review of ‘unduly lenient’ sentences, with stalking one of the crimes that could be considered in any extension. Responding to questions in parliament, Jeremy Wright confirmed the government’s manifesto pledge to extend the scheme and said a number of ...
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Lords call for recognition of ‘growing body of distinct Welsh law’
Constitution committee says further legislation needed to clarify new reserved powers settlement.
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Simpson Millar owners net further £3m
Payout in cash and shares confirmed after performance exceeds expectations.