A Broward County, Florida, jury awarded $10 million in damages against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Philip Morris USA Inc., for the wrongful death of a woman who died three months after being diagnosed with cancer.
When two nuclear-armed nations launch air attacks against each other, the world takes notice. India and Pakistan’s long-running tensions have dramatically boiled over into military confrontation in recent weeks.
Insightful as ever, Aleksandra Kowalik takes us through whether this mutual trust is now being tested and the impact the implantation of Article 7 has had. There is no doubt that international criminal justice cooperation demands a solid basis of mutual trust which is reinforced within the legal system of each state jurisdiction, and which […]
The UK’s decision to divorce from the EU has put into question the status of British citizens, and that of companies based in the UK, in relation to other countries forming part of the European single market and customs union. Since then, Brexit has been characterised by a number of hurdles, with the EU refusing […]
New divorce legislation which will remove the requirement for separating couples to allocate blame for the collapse of their relationship is long overdue, and will significantly improve the already unpleasant process for thousands across the country.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has now confirmed that the new Accounts Rules and regulatory model will come into effect on 25 November 2019.
Whether the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is value for money is a question that is being asked following developments that could give ammunition to its detractors.
Increasing competition between mortgage lenders could lead to solicitors leaving their clients exposed when conducting their conveyancing, so what do you need to know about your changing role in advising on property surveys?
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