Day: 3 October 2022

UK law firms banned from handling transactional work for Russians – Legal Futures

Posted October 3rd, 2022 in government departments, international law, law firms, legal services, news, Russia, sanctions, Ukraine, war by sally

‘UK law firms will be unable to provide “transactional legal advisory services” to Russians after the government ratcheted up the sanctions regime yet further.’

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Legal Futures, 3rd October 2022

Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk

Rikki Neave police ‘ignored scientific evidence’ – BBC News

Posted October 3rd, 2022 in BBC, child cruelty, children, disclosure, evidence, families, forensic science, imprisonment, news, police, sentencing by sally

‘Six-year-old Rikki Neave disappeared after leaving home for school in November 1994 – his body was discovered the following day. A BBC investigation has found that police ignored scientific evidence to build a case against his mother, leaving his killer free for more than 20 years.’

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BBC News, 3rd October 2022

Source: www.bbc.co.uk