‘A former police officer has been jailed for 10 years and six months after leading a paddleboarding expedition on a rain-swollen river that ended in four people losing their lives.’
The Guardian, 23rd April 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘National firm Irwin Mitchell has shed its asset management business one year after a damning ruling on a potential conflict of interest.’
Law Society's Gazette, 22nd April 2025
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
‘The proportion of consumers using solicitors for their wills has dropped below half for the first time, a report has found, with unbundling growing in popularity.’
Legal Futures, 22nd April 2025
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘A recent decision of the UK Pensions Ombudsman (PO) confirmed that there was no unreasonable delay by an administrator where a member had not communicated the actual deadline by which he required the transfer to take place.’
OUT-LAW.com, 23rd April 2025
Source: www.pinsentmasons.com
‘In a significant development for cross-border legal proceedings, it was recently announced that the Hague Judgments Convention 2019, due to come into force in the UK this summer but previously limited to England and Wales, will be extended.’
OUT-LAW.com, 23rd April 2025
Source: www.pinsentmasons.com
‘Under a regulation known as the “80/20 rule”, no more than 20% of the terminals in arcades and bingo premises can be category B3, a class of slot machine that allows stakes of up to £2, promising prizes of up to £500.’
The Guardian, 23rd April 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘When neighbours Ele Weeks-Bell and Maggie Coles were setting up their commonhold flats 15 years ago, they struggled to find a lawyer who could help them.’
The Guardian, 23rd April 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Prison officers are expected to be allowed to use pepper spray to incapacitate children under plans to curb an increase in violence at young offender institutions.’
The Guardian, 22nd April 2025
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘Police chiefs will be able to automatically sack officers who fail background checks, under new government measures to boost confidence in policing.’
BBC News, 23rd April 2025
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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