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• Libel by Internal Email Proves Expensive

  • Posted27 December 2017

  Many people think that for a libel to occur, the statement made has to be both false and made in public, but in fact that is not so, as a...

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• Insurance Extension on the Cards?

  • Posted28 November 2017

  Under UK law, it is compulsory for all vehicles that are used on public roads to be insured, and third-party liability insurance, which covers accidental injury to others, is the...

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• But I Wrote a Cheque

  • Posted14 November 2017

  It is not often that the facts about how much of a mortgage was repaid are a matter of dispute, but in a recent case that was what happened and...

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• Power of Attorney or Deputyship?

  • Posted24 October 2017

  In the same week that a former policeman was convicted of stealing a house and £200,000 from his disabled cousin by abusing a power of attorney in his favour, a...

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• Everyone Has a Civic Duty to Assist Judges in Resolving Disputes

  • Posted27 September 2017

  It is a civic duty to assist the courts in the resolution of disputes, and judges have the power to compel reluctant witnesses to give evidence. Exactly that happened in...

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• Using Fansites? Take Care What You Say

  • Posted4 September 2017

  Among football fans it is very well known that the owners and supporters of Blackpool FC are not on good terms. It is also common knowledge that comments on fan...

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