Pre-empting Chilcot
The Chilcot team has completed the first phase of its Inquiry. It has revealed few new facts, but has reminded us of those already known. They confirm what ought to…
Authors: Geoffrey Bindman
Categories: Opinion, Human rights
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A lamentable situation
The inquest into the death of David Gray, who died in February last year after a visiting locum GP, Dr Ubani, gave him a lethal overdose of Diamorphine, attracted national…
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Money talks
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) announced its “ground breaking global agreement” with British Aerospace (BAe) earlier this month. Under its terms, the company will pay £30m in return for the…
26 February 2010 | Be the first to comment
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Defining harassment
Keith Patten questions the move towards criminalising workplace harassment
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House of straw
In the famous case of The Three Little Pigs v Big Bad Wolf the house of straw built by the First Little Pig was unfortunately no match for the destructive…
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Who cares wins
The Law Commission published its Tenth Programme of Law Reform in 2008, which included a project to review adult social care in England and Wales.
5 March 2010 | Be the first to comment
One-stop court guides
Our "one-stop" court guides are designed to help lawyers and court users navigate their way to and around unknown court buildings in unfamiliar towns across England & Wales
10 April 2009 | 5 comments
Jennifer James
Jennifer James toys with some new Christmas gift ideas
Roderick Ramage
Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary by Roderick Ramage
Sir Geoffrey Bindman
Religious bodies need to temper emotion & abide by the…
Peter Vaines
Peter Vaines explains the Queen’s speech
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A final hearing has to be adjourned because counsel for one of the parties meets with an accident on the way to court and is taken to hospital. How should…
What is the deadline for putting a claim form in the post (or DX etc)? CPR 7.5(1) now says it is “before 12.00 midnight on the calendar day four months…
CPR 36.11 provides that if a Pt 36 offer is accepted, the claim will be stayed. It does not say that the claim will “stand stayed” or that it will…
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