Monthly Archives: September 2011

Is the UK ‘unattractive’ to foreign workers?

The Law Society’s Immigration Law Committee (ILC) has warned that the government’s commitment to reducing net migration to the UK will do long-term damage to the competitiveness of UK law firms and restrict their ability to develop business internationally. The … Continue reading

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Bloody Sunday compensation could open door for other payouts

Families of those killed on all sides during the Troubles may take up civil claims once this precedent is set Continue reading

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Measures to stop litigation culture will have opposite effect, warn experts

Lawyers say government moves to stop ‘spurious’ personal injury claims will lead to cases increasing Continue reading

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Kettled British woman takes case to European court of human rights

Strasbourg court due to rule on kettling of Lois Austin in London during May Day demonstrations in 2001 Continue reading

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UK Uncut members adopt ‘Spartacus defence’ in Fortnum & Mason case

Activists demand to be put back on trial in show of solidarity with fellow activists despite charges being dropped by the CPS Continue reading

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Meadows Fraser goes social

We are pleased to announce that we now have accounts with Twitter and Facebook. If you use any of these social networking sites then why not click on the ‘Like’ button and ‘Follow’ us to get updates on legal news … Continue reading

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