Extensive commentary is also provided on enduring and lasting powers of attorney, and the numerous precedents and forms, to assist the busy practitioner. The narrative is written in an accessible ...
Today's High Court judgment which found mining giant BHP to be 'strictly liable as polluters' for a dam disaster in Brazil has been described as a 'watershed moment' for English law. Tom Goodhead, ...
The Ministry of Justice could come under pressure to fund and accelerate the expansion of ‘Pathfinder’ courts after an independent review of murdered 10-year-old Sara Sharif found the problem-solving ...
A woman with aspirations to become a solicitor has received a costs order after her employment tribunal case fell at the first hurdle. Employment Judge Wright ruled in July that she should strike out ...
Mining giant, together with local partner, was directly and/or indirectly responsible for operating the Fundão tailings dam.
Litigant in person Andrew Baldwin committed what the court found was a ‘sustained campaign of harassment’, bombarding lawyers with ‘increasingly angry, threatening and abusive’ emails making entirely ...
Sir Brian Leveson warns that the criminal justice system faces collapse if the government does not adopt the 'broad thrust' of his proposals. Spending more money or increasing sitting days simply ...
According to the judgment, BHP is strictly liable as 'polluters' in respect of damage caused by the collapse pursuant to Articles 3 (IV) and 14, paragraph 1 of Brazil's Environmental Law. BHP is not ...
Typical traits of autism include difficulty in understanding other people’s thoughts and feelings, a need for order, an intense interest in a specific topic or activity, having difficulty or ...
Benchmarking survey finds partner profit pools at City firms grew 12% this year, while regional firms suffered an 11% fall.
McDonald is not alone in calling for regulation. Six out of 10 expert witnesses surveyed by Bond Solon said the sector should be properly regulated. The Family Procedure Rule Committee has consulted ...
Judgment in the London trial over liability for a 2015 Brazilian dam collapse - one of the largest civil claims ever lodged in England and Wales - will be handed down tomorrow morning. Mrs Justice ...
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