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The Life of a Trial Lawyer

3rd December 2019
What is the most interesting you case you ever tried? Although most of my career has been spent working on intellectual property cases, I started my career in the United States Army Judge Advocate Generals Corp.  Over the course of four years I tried 20 felony level cases.  The most interesting case was  United States […]
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What Is the Italian Court System Like?

3rd December 2019
We speak to expert Daniele Ferretti who shares his knowledge on his country’s legal structure. How is the Italian court system structured? The Italian judicial system is administered in the name of the people and the judges are subject only to the law. The judiciary is made up of several courts, which exercise jurisdiction on […]
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Class Action Suits and the Role It Plays in the Justice System

3rd December 2019
Promoting such judicial economy is no easy feat, however, as we learn when speaking to Celeste Poltak. Oftentimes it takes years, maybe up to ten, for a conclusion to be drawn and after years of appeals and to-ing and fro-ing. Speaking to Celeste this month, she explains more about class actions and the important role […]
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High Court Warns of “Disastrous” Consequences for Those Who Mislead the Court

28th November 2019
The recent High Court judgment in Zurich Insurance plc v David Romaine issues a stark reminder to fraudulent claimants and clarifies the requirements needed for those who wish to bring committal proceedings against a party who has made false statements in court.
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US Supreme Court to Hear ‘No Fly List’ Appeal

25th November 2019
Last week the government’s petition to appeal a dispute over whether the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) allows lawsuits for money damages against individual federal workers who placed individuals on the ‘no fly list’.
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Writing a Will: 3 Top Tips on How to Avoid Disputes

19th November 2019
For an increasing number of families, when a loved one passes away, alongside their grief may come unexpected surprises as to how their loved one has handled their estate. The surprise may come from either discovering that their loved one made no plans and didn’t write a will, or that a final will is contrary to what they were expecting. 
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What the Law Says About Using Your Phone While Driving

13th November 2019
As the automotive industry continues to inject significant amounts of investment into car safety features, the driving experience is becoming considerably less influenced by the driver. Experts predict that although driverless vehicles are still decades away, their impact will be gradually felt over the coming years.
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Supreme Court: Morrisons Could Be Liable for Data Leak

12th November 2019
UK supermarket giant Morrisons recently appealed to the Supreme Court to overturn a previous ruling that determined the company liable for a data breach that happened in 2014, but we won’t find out the court’s verdict until 2020.
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What Is a Catastrophic Injury Case in Personal Injury Law?

12th November 2019
Personal injuries are one of the things that no one ever signs up for in life. And, unfortunately, they always come unannounced, leaving the victim with a great deal of pain, loss, and misfortune.
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Can I Sue Apple?

7th November 2019
Suing a large firm is never easy; it’s always going to be a David vs Goliath situation. However, armed with the right lawyers, the right tenacity and the right evidence, any legal case can be bagged, regardless of how large and powerful the opposition might be. So how easy is it to sue Apple?
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