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Legal wrangle over pet sheep ends up in court
BBC - 9 Hours ago
A judge has ordered a woman to hand over her daughter's pet sheep to a rescue centre after a legal wrangle over ownership of the animal. Bethan Parkinson, of Rhydymain, near Dolgellau, Gwynedd, bought
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Lack of M&A business cuts revenue at Linklaters
Expert Lawyer - 16 Hours ago
Revenues at Linklaters, Britainâ??s second-biggest law firm, fell by nearly 10 per cent to £591 million in the six months to October 31, from £653 million in the same period last year. This is despite
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CC's Childs a shoo-in for second term as global chief
Lawyer 2B - 16 Hours ago
Childs (pictured), who has been a partner at Clifford Chance for 28 years, took up his post in May 2006 when he succeeded Peter Cornell in another uncontested election. He has presided over a tumultuous
CC set to vote in Childs for second term as managing partner Legal Week
Childs tries for second term as Clifford Chance global chief Times Online
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British lawyer chosen to represent Karadzic A British lawyer has been appointed
Yorkshire Post - 3 Hours ago
A British lawyer has been appointed to represent Radovan Karadzic at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal. The UN court said Richard Harvey, who has experience in The Hague representing suspects from Kosovo,
UK Lawyer Richard Harvey to Represent Karadzic at Hague Trial Sofia News Agency
British barrister to represent Karadzic The Scotsman
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Miners' law firm send payment offer letters
Sheffield Star - 3 Hours ago
A SOUTH Yorkshire law firm found guilty of misconduct over the handling of miners' compensation claims is writing to 22,000 customers to offer a 'conciliatory payment'. Raleys of Barnsley is asking every
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'Legal' drug could kill, warn police
Peterlee Mail - 7 Hours ago
Police in County Durham are warning that someone could die over the coming weeks as the increasing use of a so-called 'legal' drug spreads throughout the region. The spectre of a Christmas killer is a
'Legal' drug could kill, warn police Police in County Durham are warning that someone Peterlee Mail
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Sentencing Set For Hudson Man Who Murdered Mother, Brother
19 Action News - 8 Hours ago
Posted by Web Staff - email | Facebook | Twitter AKRON, OH (WOIO) - A Hudson man was sentenced to 22 years in prison after pleading guilty to murdering his mother and brother. Police say Michael Knudson
Oakland man sentenced to life for teen's murder KGO San Francisco
Hudson man gets life sentence for family murders Akron Beacon Journal
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Man sprayed in face with CS gas by police wins first leg of legal battle
Liverpool Echo - 21 Hours ago
A SCHIZOPHRENIC who was badly burned when a policeman sprayed him in the face with a CS spray has won the first round of his legal battle to sue for damages. David Johnston, 39, from Bootle, claims police
Liverpool News: Man sprayed in face with CS gas by police wins first leg of legal Liverpool Daily Post
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CalMac publishes ferry law advice
BBC - 11/20/2009
Protesters said the Sunday sailings breached God's law. Caledonian MacBrayne has published the legal advice which it says compelled it to start running Sunday ferries between Stornoway and the Scottish
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The snail that made legal history
BBC - 11/20/2009
BBC Radio 4 How a case about a snail gave power to modern consumers and launched a million lawsuits. This is the story of how our modern law of negligence came about all because of a fizzy drink. And
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Eight More U.K. Top 30 Firms Size Up Legal Outsourcing Moves
Law.com - 11/20/2009
Emma Sandowski Diego M. Radzinschi/Legal Times Some of London's leading law firms are considering outsourcing legal work as increasing numbers of firms look to cut costs by using external providers for
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United Kingdom: New Public Procurement Remedies Rules Published - CMS Cameron McKenna
Mondaq - 11/20/2009
The Public Contracts (Amendment) Regulations 2009 ("Amendment Regulations") have been published and will come into force on 20 December 2009.
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New law to curb illegal downloads
The Scotsman - 11/20/2009
People who illegally download music and films could have their internet connection slowed down or cut off altogether under new legislation.
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UK lawyer comments on court case against Boeing over London jet crash
Wikinews - 22 Hours ago
Friday, On Thursday, ten of those on board launched a case against Boeing over the accident before a court in Illinois. They are suing over an alleged flawed design that allowed an ice buildup to bring
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Alan Eccles: SCIOs are no panacea The Scottish Government's proposed new legal form
ThirdSector - 11/20/2009
Alan Eccles The Scottish Government's proposed new legal form may prove problematic for charities, says our legal columnist The Scottish Government's recently issued has failed to quell fears that the
Alan Eccles: SCIOs are no panacea ThirdSector
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RESIDUES - Commission lowers maximum residue levels for 11 pesticides to address
University of Reading - 11/20/2009
The European Commission decided today to reduce the permitted maximum residue levels (MRLs) of eleven pesticide active substances because of safety concerns. New information on toxicology, consumer exposure
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ADDITIVES - EFSA updates safety advice on six food colours
University of Reading - 11/20/2009
After reviewing all the available evidence, the European Food Safety Authoritys scientific panel on additives, the ANS Panel, has lowered the Acceptable Daily Intakes (ADIs) for the artificial food colours
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FLAVOURS - EFSA launches public consultation on guidance document on food flavourings
University of Reading - 11/20/2009
The European Food Safety Authority's Panel on food contact materials, enzymes, flavourings, and processing aids (CEF) has launched a public consultation on a draft guidance document on food flavourings.
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ADMINISTRATION - Commission refers Greece to the ECJ over violation of the Community's
University of Reading - 11/20/2009
The Commission decided today to refer Greece to the European Court of Justice because the Member State has implemented national rules on food safety controls which are incompatible, in the Commission's
European Commission Refers Greece to ECJ over Unjustified... FLEXNEWS
EC refers Greece to Court of Justice Foodbev
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Avigilon on the watch at 20 Old Bailey in London
Government Security News - 11/20/2009
rother Chartered Surveyors has deployed the Avigilon HD Surveillance System at the building at 20 Old Bailey in central London, located across from the UK's Central Criminal Court. The Center Criminal
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UK Government: Tax Law Rewrite - final bills introduced
Individual.com - 11/20/2009
The Corporation Tax Bill and the Taxation (International and Other Provisions) Bill introduced in Parliament by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, the Rt. Hon. Stephen Timms MP, are published today.
Tax Law Rewrite â?? final bills introduced Government News Network
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Solicitors financial statements
AccountingWEB UK - 11/20/2009
I'm preparing a set of accounts for a firm of solicitors who hold money on behalf of their clients. From a book-keeping point of view, the funds retained in the separate bank account (called "clients'
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Linklaters sees half-year turnover drop by 9.5 per cent
The Lawyer - 11/20/2009
Linklatersâ?? turnover is down 9.5 per cent at the half-year stage, with the firm attracting £591m compared with £653m during the same period last year. This broadly mirrors the financial performance
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Bar Standards Board opens door to joint practices
Law Society Gazette - 11/20/2009
Barristers and solicitors will be able to go into practice together as a first step on the post-Clementi road, following a historic meeting of the Bar Standards Board last night. The board met to consider
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UK publishes draft law on file sharing
Managing IP - 11/20/2009
Blog round-up: Kappos in cyberspace, ACTA action and IP in Italy November 16, 2009 Commission awards contract for trade mark study November 16, 2009 Foreign works off limits to Google Book Search November
First Draft of File API Published W3C
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