‘A solicitor who admitted telling his indemnity insurer that he was the sole signatory on client account when he was not a signatory at all has been suspended for two years.’
Legal Futures, 27th May 2026
Source: www.legalfutures.co.uk
‘A barrister fined for an “extraordinary allegation of secret collusion between the [FTT] and HMRC” concerning his tax affairs has failed with an appeal.’
Law Society Gazette, 26th May 2026
Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk
‘A widow has beaten her brother-in-law in a High Court battle over her late husband’s £5 million fortune.’
The Independent, 27th May 2026
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said the ads, which were for an online betting site, breached their code because Kane and Haaland had a “strong appeal to under-18s”.’
BBC News, 27th May 2026
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The police criminal inquiry into the Post Office Horizon IT scandal faces a five-year delay unless it is handed millions in extra funding and nearly 100 more staff, according to the chief officer in charge.’
The Guardian, 27th May 2026
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A woman has been found guilty of killing her five-year-old stepdaughter by scalding her in a hot bath in 1978.’
BBC News, 26th May 2026
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A man has pleaded guilty after four migrants drowned trying to cross the English Channel.’
BBC News, 26th May 2026
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The boys, two of whom were 15 and one 14 at the time of sentencing, were given youth rehabilitation orders after the judge in the case said he wanted to “avoid criminalising these children unnecessarily” and support their reintegration into society.’
The Guardian, 26th May 2026
Source: www.theguardian.com
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