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| Feb 28, 2025 | Respond to the consultation on civil legal aid fees by 21 March | The proposals include:
raising rates for housing and immigration to a minimum of £65 per hour for non-London work and £69 per hour for London-based work, or providing a 10% uplift—whichever is higher. This means that the lowest controlled w... |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Indonesian serial rapist Reynhard Sinaga attacked in UK prison, man charged: Report | Listen to this article
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| Jun 27, 2024 | 'Enough is enough': How Australia's diplomacy led Assange to freedom | CANBERRA/SYDNEY/LONDON/WASHINGTON: After Julian Assange was released by a court on the remote US Pacific territory of Saipan on Wednesday (June 26,) ending a 14-year legal battle, the WikiLeaks founder's lawyer first thanked Australian Prim... |
| Apr 13, 2022 | The Next Web Announces TNW Conference 2022 Expo | The Next Web gathers a stellar list of top tech rockstars at TNW Conference 2022 The place is Amsterdam, and the date is June 16-17 Tech celebrities will share insights about a variety of topics from transformation of payment and maximizing... |
| Jul 12, 2021 | Oatly v. Glebe: Is The Now Public Alt Milk Pioneer Being Unreasonable? An IP Lawyer Answers All Your Questions | 9 Mins Read
Oatly, the oat milk pioneer that recently went public on the U.S. stock market and now boasts a market cap of over US$14 billion, is being hung to dry because of its trademark infringement lawsuit against small-time oat milk pro... |
| May 26, 2021 | Crawford mpany : Disclosure pilot - Extended disclosure and costs budgeting | The Disclosure Pilot Scheme in the UK was introduced to address concerns at the perceived excessive costs, scale and complexity of disclosure. The aim was to simplify the disclosure process and make it less expensive.
Under the Scheme the p... |
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Crawford mpany : Disclosure pilot - Extended disclosure and costs budgeting | The Disclosure Pilot Scheme in the UK was introduced to address concerns at the perceived excessive costs, scale and complexity of disclosure. The aim was to simplify the disclosure process and make it less expensive.
Under the Scheme the p... |
| Jul 24, 2017 | Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims: what it means | Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims: what it means
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On 21 March 2017, the Ministry of Justice released the long awaited final version of the new Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims (the Protocol) which will take effect from 1 Octo... |
| Nov 29, 2016 | The Penal Code: Teaching Programming Skills to Prisoners | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
We hear from Michael Taylor, founder of the Code 4000 initiative, who explains how he hopes to replicate the success of a US Prison Coding project in the UK.
The idea that te... |
| Oct 5, 2015 | Non-disparagement clauses vs. your right to leave negative reviews online | Last month, the U.S. took a big step toward safeguarding consumers’ right to leave honest online reviews without fear of retribution. Senators John Thune (R-S.D.), Brian Schatz (D-HI), and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) introduced S. 2044, which will... |
| Oct 5, 2015 | Non-disparagement clauses vs. your right to leave negative reviews online | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Last month, the U.S. took a big step toward safeg... |
| Nov 25, 2013 | Clive Walker on "Deportation With Assurances: UK Experience and Angst" | Clive Walker of the University of Leeds writes in with the following update on national security law news from Britain:
On 21 November 2013, the United Kingdom’s government minister with responsibility for counter-terrorism, the Secretary o... |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Judge Who Ended UK Anti-Piracy Lawyer’s Scheme Appointed to High Court | At the turn of the decade UK anti-piracy lawfirm ACS:Law were making dozens of headlines as they tried to extract cash settlements from alleged BitTorrent users. The firm did in fact succeed in bringing in many hundreds of thousands of poun... |
| Oct 8, 2012 | Small claims track for Intellectual Property launched in UK | Small claims track for Intellectual Property launched in UK
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The new small claims track at the Patents County Court was officially launched on 1 October 2012.
The new track will deal specifically with lower value (capped at £5,000... |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Anonymous launches DDOS attacks in the name of Julian Assange | Hacker group Anonymous targeted United Kingdom government websites today in a show of solidarity with Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who is holed up at the Ecuardorian embassy in London, hoping to flee the U.K. for fear of being extradit... |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Major Reforms to the European Court of Human Rights | Britain is announcing what it terms "historic reforms" to the European Court of Human Rights. According to the Secretary of State for Justice, Kenneth Clarke,
Taken together, these changes should mean fewer cases being considered ... |
| Jan 11, 2012 | BitTorrent Seeders Harrass Blackmail Victim, High Court Rules | During August 2007, ‘AMP’ used her cellphone to take explicit pictures of herself. It was a decision she would later regret, and its effects would end up costing a significant amount of money to mitigate.
Whilst at University in 2008, AMP’s... |
| Mar 24, 2011 | If you want fair libel law for the Internet age, get involved | This is a guest post by Amanda Bancroft, a former lawyer who maintains a keen interest in law as it affects the digital sphere. She moved into the digital space in 2006 and currently freelances on a range of digital projects.
Last Tuesday, ... |
| Dec 22, 2010 | Judge Orders Hearing To Deal With All ACS:Law File-Sharing Cases | Last month, the Patents County Court in the UK witnessed a messy attempt by law firm ACS:Law to get default judgments against 8 internet connection owners who the company claimed infringed or allowed others to infringe copyrights.
Represent... |
| Sep 26, 2009 | WITN?: In sort-of defence of Britain's ridiculous libel laws | I’m writing this from the ‘club section’ (whatever that is) of San Francisco’s AT&T Park where, if I understand the scoring correctly (I don’t), the Cubs are leading the Giants 4-1. I’ve just eaten my second hot dog and I’m debating whe... |
| Dec 5, 2008 | Accused of Illegal File-Sharing? Complain to the Government | Following numerous TorrentFreak investigations, today the BBC has published numerous articles, online and on radio about companies and lawyers who track down alleged file-sharers in the UK.
If you have received a letter from lawyers Davenpo... |
| Nov 29, 2007 | Codemasters Set Lawyers Loose on BitTorrent Colin McRae Fans | Earlier on this year we reported many times about UK law firm Davenport Lyons threatening hundreds of people it accused of sharing the Zuxxez game, Dream Pinball 3D.
Davenport Lyons hired Swiss company Logistep to collect data about alleged... |