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4 days ago · E.Gull – A Toxic Tern. Consulting Engineer Professor Robert Jackson and General Practitioner Dr Frederick Newton discuss the environmental damage and health risks posed by seagulls coupled with issues relating to waste management, contamination, wildlife protection and claims for personal injury. Appointments 18 Oct 2024.
Trowers & Hamlins wins landmark fraud case - Solicitors Journal
8 hours ago · International law firm Trowers & Hamlins has achieved a landmark victory in the High Court, successfully representing the claimants in the high-profile case 4VVV Ltd and Others v Spence & Others.The case involved a complex property fraud scheme, which saw 435 investors incur significant financial losses from investments in unregulated property ventures, including student accommodation and ...
Budget countdown prompts business owners to act
8 hours ago · Business owners, directors, and investors are rushing to complete sales and exit strategies ahead of the anticipated October 2024 Budget, according to a south coast law firm. Ellis Jones Solicitors has reported a surge in capital gains tax (CGT)-related instructions from clients eager to avoid potential increases in tax rates or the reduction ...
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Oct 11, 2024 · World Mental Health Day 2024 focuses on mental health at work. To mark World Mental Health Day on 10 October, John McElroy, Vice-President of the London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA) and a Partner at Fieldfisher, shares his thoughts on how to promote mental wellbeing in the workplace. 10 Oct 2024.
Martyn's Law Bill seeks evidence - Solicitors Journal
23 hours ago · To track the progress of the bill or submit evidence, interested parties can refer to official parliamentary resources or send inquiries to the Home Office at [email protected]. Oral evidence sessions are set to begin on 29 October 2024. Public invited to submit written evidence on new Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill before ...
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5 days ago · Travers Smith LLP has advised GTC, the UK's largest multi-utility network installer, on a groundbreaking partnership with Kensa Group to deliver low-carbon heating solutions for new build homes Ben Standing, a partner specialising in environmental law at Browne Jacobson, discusses the legal, ethical ...
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Oct 3, 2024 · Latest Law Firm News and Announcements covering items of interest about Solicitors, Barristers, judges and Partners, for readers of the Solicitors Journal.
Renters' Reform Bill: Legal Insights - Solicitors Journal
Sep 17, 2024 · The Renters' Reform Bill, introduced to enhance tenant protections in the UK, has sparked considerable discussion among legal experts. The proposed changes, including a ban on no-fault evictions and the introduction of new standards, aim to significantly alter the rental landscape. Here’s a deep dive into the potential legal implications and ...
Legal Opinion & Comment | Expert Analysis and Perspectives
Oct 4, 2024 · Following the publication of Transparency International UK’s report on corruption red flags in Covid-19 public procurement, Tamlyn Edmonds and Jack Walsh from Edmonds Marshall McMahon discuss the claims made in the report and whether the impending changes being brought in by the Procurement Act 2023 will address the problem in future. 3 Oct 2024.
Leading Lawyers Interviews | Insights from Top Legal Minds
Feb 22, 2024 · SJ Interview: Simon Slater and Emma Thompson. Emma Thompson, Partner and Head of Employment, and Simon Slater, Non-Executive Chair of Thackray Williams, share how their firm transitioned from a small high street law firm into a medium-sized LLP and an aspiring Top 200 UK firm. Additionally, they offer valuable advice for other firms aspiring to ...