Law ban for toilet film solicitor
BBC News (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
A solicitor who hid a video camera inside a ladies' toilet cubicle and secretly filmed is suspended from practising law.
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As a Property Investor, don’t rely on just one solicitor
The Cash Flow Investor's Web Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket when it comes to using a legal firm to represent you! I am introducing you to several legal firms that can help you with Rick Otton creative strategies, so that you have a choice. Maybe your own legal person can pick this stuff up pretty quickly, and that’s [...]
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Nigeria: Britist Solicitor Funneled Bribes to Country, Court Told
All Africa (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
A British high street solicitor laundered huge sums of money in bribes to Nigeria via accounts in Switzerland and France, a London court was told during an extradition hearing yesterday.
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Solicitor in liverpool
wholesale clothing, fashion jewelry (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
EAD Solicitors LLP is a well established, dynamic and forward thinking law firm providing a wide range of legal services for both private clients and Trade Unions. The practice has developed a large team of Conveyancing Solicitors that provide a high quality service and expertise in the field of Domestic and Commercial Property. There is also a dedicated team to help with Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills...
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Gary McKinnon’s Appeal Denied – Will Be Tried in US
Spy Review (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Gary McKinnon, the internet hacker who has been accused of breaking into US high security computers, faces a trial in the US. The appeal against his extradition from London to US has been denied by the Home Office. McKinnon, who suffers from Asperger’s Syndrome, faces up to 60 years in jail if he is convicted. He has already confessed that he had hacked into 97 US government computers in NASA...
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Clock is ticking to reclaim NHS care home fees in Wales
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Thousands of families who have been wrongly charged care home fees risk missing Friday's deadline Thousands of families who argue that their elderly relatives have been wrongly charged care home fees in Wales risk missing this week's deadline for backdated claims. Many loved ones have sold their homes to fund their care. A landmark 1999 ruling established that the NHS was responsible for funding care...
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Fraudster had account at The Ritz
BBC News (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
A solicitor who committed fraud spent the money on "a hedonistic adventure", including an expense account at London's Ritz Hotel.
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Claiming for clinical negligence
Claims and Compensation blog (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
When people think of compensation claims, the first thing that comes into their head is the stereo typical slip or trip somewhere in public or having an accident at work. However, compensation is also claimed for clinical negligence. Pursuing a claim for medical negligence will require specialist help from a full trained solicitor who has had experience in dealing with such complicated cases. In order...
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Tribunal - interesting times.....
crivens, jings and help ma blog (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Hullo ma wee blog, Well the time for the unfair dismissal tribunal to hear my case is fast approaching, scheduled for 3rd and 4th Dec, and my colleagues who agreed to give statements and evidence have all stepped up to the mark and confirmed attendance at the hearing which makes me feel both very supported and grateful to them for having the courage to do that when they may need to reapply to the company...
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Jeg fikk et svar fra det britiske advokatfirmaet. Jeg må visst ringe the Legal Services Commission, og få et referansenummer, for 'legal aid'
johncons (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Google Mail - Reminder/Fwd: FW: Reminder/Fwd: Employment-case against Bertelsmann Arvato Erik Ribsskog Reminder/Fwd: FW: Reminder/Fwd: Employment-case against Bertelsmann Arvato Tom Mooney Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 1:20 PM To: Erik Ribsskog Cc: Philip Richardson Erik, I appreciate that you have assessed your financial merits online and have been informed that your are eligible for legal aid. Please note...
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Four tips for Landlords on problems with HMOs and HHSRS
The Landlord Law Blog (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
At the CLT Housing Conference last Wednesday which I attended, some interesting points were made by David Smith (of Pain Smith Solicitors) in his talk. Consultation for additional licensing Local Authorities can apply for additional licensing powers but the regulations include requirements that proper consultation be carried out first with relevant parties, which should include, for example, [...]...
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Keep Your Nativity Scenes On Church Property: How Difficult Is That?
Hecate (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The same scenario apparently needs to play out over and over again before people get the message . The latest battle in the "war on Christmas" has come home to Franklin County's seat, and it comes down to the baby in the manger. The borough has a decades-long tradition of allowing the local garden club to place a Nativity scene, depicting nearly lifesize statues of a kneeling Mary, Joseph...
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Johnston to hike firefighters' health-care contributions
Providence Journal (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
By Mark Reynolds JOHNSTON, R.I. -- While the town's firefighters wait for a new contract, they will have to pay more money for their health-care benefits, town officials said Friday, after a Superior Court judge acted on the union's request for a temporary restraining order that would protect pension and health benefits firefighters previously received under a contract that has expired. Judge Jeffrey...
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I am ‘twitterviewed’
The Landlord Law Blog (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Lance Godard is am American twitterer who interviews lawyers on twitter ‘one tweet at a time’. All interviews have 22 questions and follow a similar format. Once done they go on his web-site 22tweets.com. I was ‘twitterviewed’ on 13 October, and Lance has given me permission to reproduce it here. His [...] Related posts: Twitter update Foxtons on Twitter
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Brief encounter: How can we pursue our right to buy freehold?
Times Online (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
We own the leases of two flats of a block of four. We would like to buy the freehold, but the freeholder has died. The solicitor who we believe to be executor of his estate refuses to respond to our inquiries. Can you advise?
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How to Build a House in France
ifp | 18/11/2009
Unless you are intending to self-build, you are going to need to enter into a contract with a building professional, but there are different approaches that can be taken. In fact, four main types of building procurement can be used. Turnkey Building Contract If you are content to leave the project to a single builder, there is a specific contract for the construction of an individual dwelling that
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Buying a Property in France
ifp | 16/07/2009
The house buying process in France is secure, but you still need to have your wits about you. Use of Notaire As a general rule, the legal process of buying a property in France is not a complicated affair and the vast majority of transactions are concluded to the satisfaction of both sides. Instead of solicitors on either side, a neutral quasi-governmental official (notaire) normally acts for both...