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  Devon

  Joshua Rozenberg delivers bi-centennial law lecture - Law at a time of great change

  Law

  Britain's best known legal correspondent and commentator on the law, Joshua Rozenberg, will be guest speaker at an evening event to be held by the Devon & Somerset Law Society on Saturday 7th June

• United Kingdom

  UK court overturns 'Whiter Shade of Pale' copyright ruling

  Band : Law : Copyright

  Gary Brooker and Onward Music have been successful on their appeal concerning the copyright in the 1967 Procol Harum hit A Whiter Shade of Pale.
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  United Kingdom

  Companies must not follow Cameron’s lead

  Employment & Training : Law

  David Cameron has pledged that if the Conservative party win the next election, he will give a third of ministerial jobs to women - but organisations considering replicating his plan should think again if they want to avoid potentially damaging lawsuits.

• United Kingdom

  Field Fisher Waterhouse achieves £550,000 injury compensation for Romanian labourer

  Employment & Training : Law

  European law firm, Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP, has announced the successful recovery of £550,000 in compensation for a labourer injured at work.

• United Kingdom

  Women, Money & Divorce - How To Come Out On Top

  People & Society : Divorce

  Getting divorced can be a scary, overwhelming and difficult experience and is high on the list of stressful and life changing events, but with the right support it is possible to emerge from this period stronger both emotionally and financially.
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  United Kingdom

  National advertising campaign to highlight online divorce launches

  People & Society : Divorce

  A national advertising campaign promoting the benefits of using online divorce has been launched by Divorce-Online in Motorway service station washrooms and bars and lifestyle clubs all over England and Wales.

• Divorce-Online’s MD Adds ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ Award to Trophy Cabinet

  Divorce

  Mark Keenan, the determined founder of Divorce-Online and Online Legal Services added another award to his list of trophies when it was announced last Friday that he is now ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ in the Wiltshire Business Awards.
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  United Kingdom

  Dipping into uncharted waters in Russia and the Baltic Countries?

  Lawyer : Solicitor

  You might be a big fish, but dive into international business and new markets - and suddenly you're drowning in unfamiliar regulations and complex disputes. You need to find a way to protect your company and increase your success in your endeavours.

• United Kingdom

  Model Mediation Agreement and Procedure revised by CEDR

  Business Help : Litigation

  CEDR's free mediation documents have been published in their tenth revision to reflect mediation's increased integration into regular litigation practice.

• United Kingdom

  The Corporate Manslaughter Act - are you prepared?

  Business Law

  Lawyers at Glovers solicitors are advising companies to review their Health and Safety strategies, with the imminent Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act, which comes into force on 6th April.

• United Kingdom

  Survey reveals 47% of solicitors' instructions for Home Information Pack (HIP) come directly from sellers

  Property Sale : Solicitor

  Key findings of SearchFlow and Law Society survey shows solicitors are taking the initiative in HIP market

• Memory goes on trial as Cornell research suggests that children's testimony may be more reliable than that of adults

  Court

  The U.S. legal system has long assumed that some witnesses, such as adults, are more reliable than others, such as children.