Lawyer for defence faces investigation over bribery claims – The Times

Posted July 11th, 2007 in corruption, news, solicitors by sally

“A solicitor who has built up a lucrative practice specialising in terrorist cases could face a police investigation after the 21/7 trial. Mudassar Arani, who defended three of the failed suicide bombers convicted on Monday, was accused in open court of attempting to bribe another solicitor’s client.”

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The Times, 11th July 2007

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Freshfields accused of “emotional blackmail” to make partner retire – The Times

Posted July 11th, 2007 in law firms, news, pensions by sally

“A top legal firm was accused yesterday of using emotional blackmail to influence a lawyer’s career choices during a landmark £4.5 million legal claim.”

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The Times, 11th July 2007

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Doctor is cleared of hastening deaths of babies – The Times

Posted July 11th, 2007 in doctors, euthanasia, news by sally

“A doctor accused of wrongly administering a massive dose of a paralysing drug to two dying babies, hastening their deaths, was cleared by the General Medical Council yesterday.”

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The Times, 11th July 2007

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk