Sentences with phrase «made by our solicitors»

Cases will be referred to our appointed solicitors and no payment is made by our solicitors in respect of the referral of any case.
He also can not be deported if he dies, an argument recently made by his solicitors at his court hearing.
Taking him through notes that had been made by his solicitor during conversations, Timothy Langdale QC questions his true motivation for making allegations against Andy Coulson, the former editor of News of the World and later spin doctor to David Cameron.
Damian Horan, who has been with Moore Blatch since 1999, and has played a pioneering role in establishing charity partnerships and working on multi-million pound claims, has been put forward for the award which recognises «an outstanding contribution made by a solicitor in private practice», and someone who «goes the extra mile».
All comments made by solicitors about social media and networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook, Google + and LinkedIn.
In relation to actual bias, the Judge recorded that it was common ground that a comment about the C's family made by the solicitor who produced one of the three Reports was «objectionable and wholly unacceptable».
In the future can we expect the SRA to be terribly interested in, say, comments of the type made by solicitor Mr Carter - Silk to barrister Charlotte Proudman, praising her «stunning» picture on LinkedIn?
This will had been made by a solicitor who was a neighbour.
Former miners who had improper deductions made by solicitors from their compensation payments are being urged to make a complaint within 12 months by the government and the Legal Complaints Service (LCS).

Not exact matches

One way to approach this is to get people thinking about religious claims in the same way they already know they should approach claims made by used car salesmen, door - to - door solicitors, and politicians.
But in a statement released to Press Association Sport by solicitors working on the instruction of Malbranque's agent, Sebastien Boisseau, it is made clear that the Frenchman does not have a son and that no member of his immediate family is in ill health.
The application must be made on a form provided by the Electoral Commission, and must be witnessed by a Justice of the Peace or a solicitor.
I conclude by reminding those who have defamed me or who intend to do so that in making this statement I am by no means giving up my right to seek redress at law and repeat that I expressly reserve my rights to take all such steps as I and my solicitors consider necessary to protect my interests.
They certainly weren't essential to the success of the campaign, which instead relied on the hard work of a small but dedicated group and a Judicial Review made possible by legal aid and Leigh Day and Co. solicitors (currently taking on Hunt himself in Lewisham).
When necessary, calls to school solicitors should be made by designated individuals such as principals or central office personnel.
Try to avoid this situation if possible, but if you must, at the very least insist on adding a clause that makes the deal conditional upon approval by your solicitor.)
(1) The following shall be exempt from the Credit Services Organization Act: (a) A person authorized to make loans or extensions of credit under the laws of this state or the United States who is subject to regulation and supervision by this state or the United States or a lender approved by the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for participation in a mortgage insurance program under the National Housing Act, 12 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.; (b) A bank or savings and loan association whose deposit or accounts are eligible for insurance by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or a subsidiary of such a bank or savings and loan association; (c) A credit union doing business in this state; (d) A nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (e) A person licensed as a real estate broker or salesperson under the Nebraska Real Estate License Act acting within the course and scope of that license; (f) A person licensed to practice law in this state acting within the course and scope of the person's practice as an attorney; (g) A broker - dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission acting within the course and scope of that regulation; (h) A consumer reporting agency; (i) A person whose primary business is making loans secured by liens on real property; (j) A person, firm, corporation, or association licensed as a collection agency in this state or a person holding a solicitor's certificate in this state acting within the course and scope of that license or certificate; and (k) A person licensed to engage in the business of debt management pursuant to sections 69 - 1201 to 69 - 1217.
Such misleading language fails to make the distinction between small firm solicitor services and litigation services offered by firms of any size.
And it is singularly unattractive to argue that confidentiality should be recognised by the law in order to protect the interests of a solicitor against whom an adverse finding has been made.
The rules regarding whether you can make a holiday accident compensation claim can be complicated, but with the expertise and knowledge of skilled personal injury lawyers like Thompsons Solicitors, you can rest assured that your claim will be dealt with professionally, by the right people to make sure you get the right result.
A solicitor can help by making to the insurance company an early request for an interim payment that can be of significant assistance to the family.
At page 78 he refers to the Law Society submission and states «The report does not however give, in our view, adequate attention to the way in which the market is manipulated by BTE insurers so that clients are not free to choose the solicitor of their own choice... The Association of District Judges has made known to the Law Society, during 2008, its concerns that this system frequently operates as a denial of justice to claimants who lose, undersettle or not pursue cases as a result of the nature of representation provided.».
The only way (in either jurisdiction) to make the parties» intentions clear is to enter into a written cohabitation agreement drafted by a specialist family law solicitor.
Given that your only means of communicating with your lawyer would have been by writing and receiving letters, telephoning them from a landline, or actually making an appointment to go into the office, then choosing a local solicitor would have been a wise choice in most cases (although, even in those times, it was still crucial to make sure they had the necessary expertise to deal with your legal problem!).
For that matter, calling ourselves attorneys would probably make more sense to most of the public than barristers and / or solicitors, judging by how often I am called an attorney by a layperson.
By their definitions, solicitors request things of value, and peddlers engage in commerce: canvassers engage in First Amendment protected activities, including disseminating commercial information (but not making sales).
In RP a mother, who had been represented throughout care and placement order proceedings by the official solicitor, appealed against the making of the placement order on the ground, among others, that she had not had a fair trial as the case advanced on her behalf did not accord with her instructions.
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) and the Motor Accident Solicitors Society (MASS) contested a decision made by the Ministry of Justice to significantly reduce the fees recoverable by lawyers for cases managed through the road traffic accident (RTA) Portal, the online system via which low value personal injury claims are processed.
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``... expenses which the Solicitors incur on the member's behalf in the course of an action, such as court fees, fees for experts, barristers» fees (including success fees for barristers where appropriate), copying charges made by others, travelling and hotel expenses (this is not an exhaustive list).»
[1] The Applicant -LRB-...) challenges the enforceability of a contingency fee agreement she entered into with her solicitor in defending a forfeiture application made by the Crown.
In 2013 the insurers made a further statement to government to saying that if solicitors» costs were reduced again, then motor premiums would fall by # 50 per year.
Most pertinently, although the tribunal found that the first appellant had acted dishonesty by the standards of an honest and competent solicitor, it did not make any finding or even any suggestion that the first appellant was aware that by those standards he was acting dishonestly.
Our system is principle based, and looking at the principle behind solicitor - client privilege makes it obvious why we extend it to cover advice provided by SLA volunteers.
Leigh Day deny all of the allegations made by the SRA and plan to «contest those allegations vigorously» before the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal.
Stuart McWilliams is described by a recent client as «a great solicitor» whose «exceptional qualities and endless enthusiasm has made him an invaluable asset.»
Daniel has a particular interest in Disability Discrimination and has recently acted in a matter listed for five days in the Employment Tribunal and an appeal in the Employment Appeal Tribunal concerning whether, by refusing to engage in correspondence with an employee's solicitors, the employer failed to make reasonable adjustments.
The enquiry would include whether, at the time the contract was entered into, there was any lack of capacity on the part of the client, whether there was any undue influence exercised or unfair advantage taken by the solicitor, whether any mistake was made, or whether any other flaw arose in the formation of the contract which would indicate that the client did not understand and appreciate its content.
Opening remarks were made by our very own Lord Phillips of Sudbury, onetime senior partner at Bates, Wells and Braithwaite, founder and, for many years, chair of the Solicitors Pro Bono Group — now known as LawWorks.
- Mrs W did not mention to the bank or to her solicitor that she intended to make a gift to Mrs M. - When questioned by one of the residuary beneficiaries, Mrs M did not mention her conversation with Mrs W about the account passing to Mrs M after Mrs W's death.
The employees were then seen individually by solicitors; at these meetings, it was checked that they had seen the presentation but then pointed out (as had been made clear in the presentation) that the solicitor could not advise whether they had had a good equal pay claim or if so how much it was worth (in other words, whether it was a «good deal»).
Adam Makepeace, practice manager at criminal law firm Tuckers Solicitors, said: «At a time when the issue of miscarriages of justice is making front page headlines because of failures by the police and CPS to comply with their disclosure obligations, it is obvious to all how important it is that there is effective representation of defendants in criminal trials.
I have never heard of a cabbie standing effectively on the last line of defense of democracy or taking the baseball bats out of the hands of disputants by advising and representing them in a resolution process (great barrister work) or making our entire economy secure by their diligence and legal opinions, and preventing literally countless problems from even arising (great solicitor work).
(By the way, someone whose knowledge far surpasses mine has made the point that, in may ways, solicitors have to know more law than litigators.
Introducing ABS might change that at the margin (and I think the Axxess law model, if scaled up, would be a good example on the solicitor side) or through the establishment of captive law firms by charitable or community organizations, but isn't going to make a huge diffences, especially not on the litigation side.
One of the best ways to make your way into a career as a criminal solicitor is by getting a training contract.
In short, by working directly with clients and carrying out drafting tasks, law students are able to develop the skills that will be critical to making them an effective solicitor.
We recommend that you keep in close touch with your instructing solicitors, to find out what orders have been made by the court about expert evidence.
They have simply merged with the bigger solicitors firms and will still make lots of money by using unqualified staff to administer personal injury claims.
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