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Protesters Accuse Doctors of Trying to Murder Infant Baby

3rd July 2017
In the recent case of Charlie Gard, who a court has decided can be removed from life support following a fight by his parents to take him to the US for treatment, protesters have gathered outside Buckingham Palace, in London, to oppose the court’s decision and all in all, ‘show Charlie love’. According to the […]
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Buckingham Palace Protest Against Charlie Gard Court Decision

3rd July 2017
ANGRY protests have erupted outside Buckingham Palace claiming the decision to turn off Charlie Gard’s life support is “murder”. The parents of the ten-month-old terminally ill baby were even backed in a Vatican statement today which read that Pope Francis had been following the case “with affection and sadness”. (Source: The Sun)
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The Road to GDPR Compliance

3rd July 2017
On 25 May 2018, the European Parliament’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect. This new law will strengthen data protection for EU citizens and change how businesses approach information security, data privacy and governance. The GDPR is coming. Are you ready to transform?
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International Tax Law in Just 7 Minutes

3rd July 2017
It covers the rules, policies and laws that oversee the tax process, which involves charges on estates, transactions, property, income, licenses and more by the government. Taxation also includes duties on imports from foreign countries and all compulsory levies imposed by the government upon individuals for benefit of the state. The intricate body of tax […]
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Know Your Financial Obligations in a Divorce

3rd July 2017
Knowing your financial obligations while going through a divorce is key. L It is important to retain an experienced law firm that has significant expertise with the financial issues involved in Divorce, including property division, the valuation of assets, spousal maintenance (alimony), real estate issues, cash flow schedules, balance sheet preparation, debt division, business valuation, […]
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Here’s What’ll Happen to EU Nationals in the UK Post-Brexit

30th June 2017
Below, Rose Carey, Partner at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, tells Lawyer Monthly how it’s going to go in regard to immigration law, the so called ‘settled status’ proposed, and discusses some other angles on what’s to be of UK based EU nationals. Theresa May has offered to allow EEA nationals who have lived in the […]
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Why Are Lawyer Fees Paid by NHS Up By 80%?

30th June 2017
Reports suggest fees the NHS pays to medical negligence lawyers are up by 80% compared to the previous year, which is almost four times the rise in payouts to patients involved in the cases. The top five law firms were paid out £107.8million by the NHS cash in 2015/16 — up 49% from the previous […]
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Divorce & Family Law: Where Do Men Stand?

30th June 2017
The ethos that men need fairer representation in divorce and family law cases is the driving force and catalyst behind the work of Barbara Johnson-Stern, partner and head of operations in Cordell & Cordell’s London office. Cordell & Cordell specialises in the fair legal representation of men in divorce and family law. Here Barbara talks […]
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Pleading Guilty Via Smartphone Could be the Unfair but Convenient Future

29th June 2017
Using a smartphone to plead guilty to a criminal offence may seem convenient, but the Bar Council has warned that Government plans to roll out online pleas, outlined in the recent Queen’s Speech, risk down-playing potentially serious consequences for defendants. Responding to Government plans to introduce a Courts Bill, similar to the Prisons and Courts […]
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Are Law Firms Too Focused on Infrequent Fire Risk Rather Than Daily Cyber Threats?

29th June 2017
The recent ‘WannaCry’ ransomware attack that took down the NHS has been a global wake up call to businesses about the real threat and impact of cyber hacks. But at the same time we recently witnessed the tragic events of Grenfell tower in London. So, what should the legal sector be honing in on? Firebrand […]
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