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26 Feb 2010, 2:31 am
“Just one solicitor was among the 129 Queen’s Counsel appointments announced by the lord chancellor today in the fourth competition run by the independent selection panel. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 2:33 am
“A Black Country solicitor faces jail after stealing £90,000 from a blind widow and spending the money on luxury items including a pedigree ‘teacup’ chihuahua. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 8:05 am
“A solicitor is prosecuting a council for the alleged manslaughter of a Dunkirk veteran, who died two weeks after being told his care home was to be closed. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 6:15 am
"Solicitors who took millions of pounds from compensation payouts given to sick miners have lost their appeal against being struck off for misconduct. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 2:38 am
“Solicitors who handled sick coal miners’ government compensation claims are set to appear before courts across the country, as the first known court actions for alleged undersettlement of such claims begin to emerge. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 8:40 am
“Mr Justice Tugendhat has dismissed a £1m defamation claim launched against Law Society chief executive Des Hudson by Solicitors from Hell owner Rick Kordowksi, branding the bid ‘an abuse of the court process’.” Full story The Lawyer, 21st October 2011 Source: www.thelawyer.com [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 4:37 am
Independent (UK): A website devoted to naming and shaming solicitors who (allegedly) provide poor service has been summoned to see a judge after lawyers brought a defamation action. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 1:39 am
“A second High Court judge has issued an interim injunction banning the owner of the website Solicitors From Hell from publishing or republishing defamatory material about a lawyer with a London firm. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 7:49 am
“Two leading criminal lawyers have called for solicitors and barristers to stop arguing among themselves and unite, to promote their clients’ interests and the justice system.” Full story Law Society’s Gazette, 10th July 2012 Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 1:37 am
“A Suffolk solicitor was suspended from practice last week after taking 19 years to settle a spinster’s estate. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 1:38 am
“The solicitor who spearheaded the campaign to bring Scotland Yard’s failings over phone hacking to light has accepted damages from police after false claims that he gave dishonest evidence to a parliamentary inquiry. [read post]
17 May 2013, 5:57 am
Holder, The Solicitor General, and the Presentation of Internal Government Facts by Nancy Morawetz (NYU School of Law), 2013 New York University Law Review, Vol. 88, Forthcoming Abstract: In April 2012, facing a court order to... [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 3:05 am
“The training given to solicitor-advocates is ‘not fit for purpose’ and must be improved to conquer the perception that they are inferior to barristers, according to an independent review. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 1:28 am
“A solicitor who was forced to leave his job at the age of 65 will bring a test appeal today in the first challenge over compulsory retirement to reach the Court of Appeal. [read post]
3 May 2012, 1:31 am
“The newly-appointed solicitor commissioner to the Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) has expressed scepticism about targets and quotas for diversity as well as the ‘tipping point’ method of favouring under-represented groups. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 2:12 am
“A leading solicitor says cuts to the legal aid budget being debated in Parliament could ‘clog up’ the court system in Wales. [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 5:35 am
“Speech by Vera Baird, Solicitor General, for the CPS Racist and Religious Crimes Policy Refresh, at the Mermaid Conference and Event Centre, London 19 March 2008. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 9:35 am
“Solicitors have been overpaid nearly £25m for legal aid work, public spending watchdog the National Audit Office (NAO) reported today. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 3:06 am
“The Court of Appeal has ruled that a legal disciplinary body should have struck off a solicitor that had been found to have acted dishonestly.” Full story Legal Week, 5th April 2012 Source: www.legalweek.com [read post]
30 Mar 2009, 1:25 am
“A solicitor and his father-in-law were convicted yesterday of exploiting secret information to buy shares before a company takeover in the Financial Services Authority’s (FSA) first criminal prosecution for insider dealing. [read post]
