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Herbert Smith hires Linklaters' former London US head
Herbert Smith has bolstered its City capital markets group with the hire of the former head of Linklaters' US practice in London. Steve Thierbach is set to join the top 10 City law firm as a partner next month (6 April) and will work closely with themore
Libel laws 'silenced critic of lie detector'
Englands libel laws will come under fresh pressure today as a researcher tells MPs that they have been used to silence his criticism of lie detection technology on which the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has spent 2.4 million. An academic frommore
ISPs, publishers and academics voice outrage at web-block plan
Plans to introduce a law that will force internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to websites accused of hosting copyright-infringing content have been condemned by ISPs, publishers, consumer groups, user rights groups and academics. Executivesmore
Hi-tech governments growing keener on snooping, says report
Western industrial countries are becoming more willing to spy on their citizens, according to an analysis of snooping that says that the UK is sixth in a world ranking for electronic state surveillance. Privacy technology company CryptoHippie hasmore
Linklaters Names New Luxembourg Chief
Linklaters has elected a new Luxembourg managing partner, replacing the three current co-heads of the office. Freddy Brausch will take on the role as of March 15 for a four-year term, replacing banking and capital markets partner Patrick Geortay,more
Katie Price: My marriage is legal
Katie Price has insisted her marriage to Alex Reid is 'legal' and genuine. It follows reports that the minister who conducted their wedding ceremony at the Wynn casino in Las Vegas last month had no power to do so. But a statement issued on Price'smore
UK's Freshfields announces association with Saudi law firm
RIYADH: The Law Firm of Salah Al-Hejailan (LFSH) has joined forces with the London-based Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, one of the largest law firms in the world with 2,800 lawyers on its roll and 27 key business centers around the globe. "The two lawmore
Fraud: a billion-pound business
It is almost 25 years since the Roskill Report published its radical recommendations for improving the way complex fraud, corruption and financial market crimes are tackled. In that time the complexity of business transactions and the amount of activitymore
Berezovsky wins High Court damages over Litvinenko murder claim
Frances Gibb, Legal Editor Boris Berezovsky won £150,000 High Court libel damages yesterday over claims on a Russian television broadcast about the radiation poisoning murder of Alexander Litvinenko. The 63-year-old Russian businessman, who was grantedmore
Berezovsky wins High Court damages over Litvinenko murder claim
Frances Gibb, Legal Editor Boris Berezovsky won £150,000 High Court libel damages yesterday over claims on a Russian television broadcast about the radiation poisoning murder of Alexander Litvinenko. The 63-year-old Russian businessman, who was grantedmore
Katie Price: My marriage is legal
Katie Price has insisted her marriage to Alex Reid is 'legal' and genuine. It follows reports that the minister who conducted their wedding ceremony at the Wynn casino in Las Vegas last month had no power to do so. But a statement issued on Price'smore
Legal aid lawyers must wait for their money
Jack Straws frustrations with the running of the 2.1 billion a year legal aid scheme were laid bare this week along with the policy clashes that have led to the demise of the body in charge. Condemning the inefficiencies of the Legal Services Commissionmore
Try your hand at sentencing
The clamour over Jon Venables highlights a punitive public mood that killings such as that of James Bulger evoke. The case is exceptional but the inclination of the public to tough sentencing is not. Or is it? Research has found that when the public ismore
Linklaters acts for private equity house on ?850m Nordic LBO
Linklaters has advised on the largest leveraged buy-out in the Nordic region since the onset of the credit crunch. A team from the magic circle law firm's London office has advised private equity house Triton on its 850m (761.5m) acquisition of Nordicmore
Campaign group wins legal victory after Battersea crane deaths
Text your news or pictures (plus 'SLNEWS' or 'SLPICS') to 80360 A campaign group set up after a falling crane killed two men in Battersea four years ago have claimed a victory after finally securing a change in health and safety laws. Michael Alexa, 23,more
Linklaters names new Luxembourg chief
Linklaters has elected a new Luxembourg managing partner, replacing the three current co-heads of the office. Freddy Brausch will take on the role as of 15 March for a four-year term. replacing banking and capital markets partner Patrick Geortay,more
Ashurst acts for Winterflood on appeal against £4m FSA fine
Ashurst and Blackstone Chambers have represented Winterflood Securities on the trading company's bid to overturn a 2008 market abuse ruling by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). Ashurst litigation partner Edward Sparrow (pictured) instructedmore
DMH Stallard adds former Freshfields finance chief to partnership
Former Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Weil Gotshal & Manges finance partners Perry Noble and Stuart Hills have joined the partnership at DMH Stallard. Noble (pictured) has become a partner in the corporate team, having initially joined the Londonmore
UK top 50 trio appointed to first-ever Ofwat legal panel
Water and sewerage regulator Ofwat has finalised its first-ever external legal panel, appointing three firms to the roster. Addleshaw Goddard, Norton Rose and Wragge & Co have all won spots on the panel, with the trio appointed following a tendermore
BEXLEY: Legal challenge over council house sell-off report
A GROUP of people who own the leaseholds of former Bexley Council flats are fighting to see a legal report on the council house sell-off. Orbit leaseholders, the OBHA Independent Leaseholders Group, are battling the council over the terms of the sell-offmore
FT partners with law firm for supplements
The Financial Times is to launch â??Deals and Dealmakersâ??, a four part editorial series supported by law firm Mishcon de Reya. This is the first time a law firm has partnered with the FT on a publishing project and it is supported by amore
United Kingdom: Minimum Retail Pricing For Cigarettes Infringes EU Law - CMS Cameron McKenna LLP
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has found that legislation in France, Austria and Ireland fixing minimum prices for tobacco products including cigarettes infringes European Union law.more
Legal Aid For Survivors Of London Bombings
It's been confirmed the survivors of the July 7 bombings will receive legal aid for representation at the inquests of those killed in the attacks. Justice Secretary Jack Straw has agreed "in principle" to provide funding for lawyers to speak on behalf ofmore
Katie Price: My marriage is legal
Katie Price has insisted her marriage to Alex Reid is 'legal' and genuine. It follows reports that the minister who conducted their wedding ceremony at the Wynn casino in Las Vegas last month had no power to do so. But a statement issued on Price'smore
Court in Azerbaijan rejects appeal to release bloggers
* Case condemned by rights groups, EU, OSCE BAKU, March 10 (Reuters) - Two Azerbaijani opposition bloggers, jailed in a case which rights groups say highlights the shrinking freedoms in the oil-producing state, had their appeal rejected on Wednesday.more
Darwen baroness helps in child care law battle
th March 2010 BARONESS Massey of Darwen has won her fight to change the Child Poverty Bill to recognise the role of grandparents. Doreen Massey, a former teacher who was brought up in the town, has been lobbying in conjunction with the Family Rightsmore
Katie Price: 'My marriage is legal'
Katie Price insisted today that her marriage to Alex Reid is "legal" and genuine. It follows reports that the minister who conducted their wedding ceremony at thISEMENTe Wynn casino in Las Vegas last month had no power to do so. But a statement issued onmore
Legal aid allowed for 7/7 survivors' representation at inquests
Survivors of the July 7 bombings will receive legal aid for representation at the inquests of those killed in the attacks, the Government announced today.more