News Archive for May 2008

Energy boss with the wind in his sails - Guardian Unlimited

as a legal beagle trying to sort

Friday May 30 2008, 09:13AM

Guantanamo detainee in plea to PM - Guardian Unlimited

to his legal team, travelled to Pakistan ... Earlier this month, Mr Mohamed's legal team

Friday May 30 2008, 07:47AM

Stephen Gageler made Rudd's top legal adviser - The Australian

Rudd's top legal adviser Font Size: Decrease ... the principal legal counsel to government ministers ... Rudd's top legal adviser to a social

Friday May 30 2008, 07:18AM

Judge is weighing whether to hand legal bill to'Body Solutions ... - San Antonio Express News

to hand legal bill to 'Body Solutions' ... foot Siskind's legal bill when he appears

Friday May 30 2008, 06:42AM

Michel Fourniret jailed for life over Ardennes sex murders - Daily Telegraph

and inexplicable legal barriers for the killer

Wednesday May 28 2008, 03:42PM

BBC urged to sack Jeremy Clarkson after he admits driving at 186mph on ... - Daily Mail

beyond providing legal advice for the military

Wednesday May 28 2008, 01:54PM

Separated twin sues over mix-up - MSN UK News

to take legal action over the mix-up ... MSN Privacy Legal Advertise Help Feedback ©

Wednesday May 28 2008, 11:17AM

Women swapped at birth by mistake sue health service - Irish Times

until the legal dispute is settled. After

Wednesday May 28 2008, 09:58AM

Ayia Napa bar owner sues Cyprus-based British soldiers for £4m - Times Online

action, said legal representatives from the British

Wednesday May 28 2008, 08:46AM

Tolkien's son plans to stop'The Hobbit'- Digital Spy

his long-running legal battle over money owed

Wednesday May 28 2008, 07:13AM

Legal Eye: Could you end up footing your e-crime bill? - Silicon.com

com > Networks > WebWatch Legal Eye: ... largest global legal services organisation with more

Tuesday May 27 2008, 05:37PM

Deportation from UK of refused HIV-positive asylum seeker to Uganda ... - Aidsmap

Her legal team argued that her deportation ... a long-running legal battle, its origins dating ... But this final legal avenue has now

Tuesday May 27 2008, 04:26PM

Russian justice'fails thousands'- BBC News

the current legal system as one in

Tuesday May 27 2008, 03:07PM

Why Nuclear Disarmament Matters - Middle East Online

You’ve talked about strengthening legal barriers ... has renounced legal restrictions that it itself

Tuesday May 27 2008, 02:31PM

Court OKs suits on retaliation in race, age cases - Guardian Unlimited

Independent Business Legal Foundation. Justices Antonin Scalia

Tuesday May 27 2008, 12:44PM

Employers face legal tests over religious beliefs - Financial Times

Employers face legal tests over religious beliefs

Monday May 26 2008, 02:58AM

The risks Nigerian women face in politics — Sen Emodi - Vanguard

loved the legal profession. So, I went ... face my legal profession. Olu Falae is

Monday May 26 2008, 01:46AM

Saudi activist on hunger strike after arrest - Guardian Unlimited

allow him legal representation. ``He is refusing ... processed through legal channels and take place

Monday May 26 2008, 12:13AM

French fishermen trap Britons in marina - Scotland on Sunday Online

ministry of legal affairs. The UK has

Sunday May 25 2008, 07:41PM

Find Madeleine McCann On Facebook - Anorak

MADDIE WATCH - Anorak’s at-a-glance guide to press coverage of Madeleine McCann SAY the McCanns: &" /

Sunday May 25 2008, 05:54PM

Top court says Canada complicit in Guantanamo case - Reuters AlertNet

But Khadr's legal team nonetheless characterized it ... as the legal process and appeals are ... help Khadr's legal team prepare its defense

Friday May 23 2008, 06:11PM

US law chief tells Russia to dismiss BoNY case - Guardian Unlimited

upon direct legal precedence and are contrary

Friday May 23 2008, 02:00PM

Garage sale genius juices software-hawking eBayers - Channel Register

by the legal minds at Public Citizen

Friday May 23 2008, 10:40AM

EU tougher against illegal immigrants - Euro News

to accept legal migrants. Advertising Cyprus... Will

Friday May 23 2008, 07:05AM

Courtney Love's fraud claim - femalefirst.co.uk

a new legal representative in a message ... Courtney Love Launches Legal Attack After Identity

Friday May 23 2008, 06:58AM

Youth guilty of'Wild West'murder - Western Telegraph

Western Telegraph - the first place to look for local news in Haverfordwest and all around Pembrokeshire" /

Friday May 23 2008, 02:04AM

How come only MPs are allowed consciences? - Daily Mail

make a legal, lifelong commitment. But I ... become the legal guardian of a chimpanzee ... become the legal guardian of a chimpanzee

Friday May 23 2008, 02:04AM

BCE shares dive as court backs bondholders - Guardian Unlimited

Legal experts said the Quebec court ruling

Thursday May 22 2008, 08:35PM

Old boys need to make way for women - Financial Times

The Dutch economist, lawyer and author, Heleen Mees , wrote in the Financial Times recently: “Male dominance works like a cartel: it impedes proper functioning of the market by ...

Thursday May 22 2008, 08:21PM

Youth guilty of'Wild West'murder - Ananova

case and legal issues it generated were

Thursday May 22 2008, 07:16PM

Atlanta cop sentenced to 4{ years in prison - Guardian Unlimited

color of legal process. Tesler lied to

Thursday May 22 2008, 06:41PM

Deadline set on bank charges case - BBC Business

been seeking legal confirmation that it can ... the latest legal battle Since the two

Thursday May 22 2008, 05:07PM

City lawyers wait longer than ever to become partners - Times Online

research by Legal Week, a trade magazine

Thursday May 22 2008, 02:16PM

U.N. chief sees devastation on Myanmar aid mission - MSN UK News

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Thursday May 22 2008, 02:16PM

Deadline set on bank charges case - BBC News

been seeking legal confirmation that it can ... the latest legal battle Since the two

Thursday May 22 2008, 01:58AM

BA's Paris-New York service opens for business - Guardian Unlimited

action was legal - but today dropped

Thursday May 22 2008, 01:58AM

European Court agrees to hear chimp's plea for human rights - Daily Mail

chimp needs legal standing so a guardian ... The legal wrangle began in February 2007 ... -  the legal grounds required for a ... group's chief legal adviser, said there is ... legal precedent to appoint a guardian for

Wednesday May 21 2008, 01:52AM

IVF'right to a father'bid defeated - Times Online

Single women and lesbian couples won landmark parental rights last night as MPs voted to remove the requirement that fertility clinics consider a child’s need for a father." /

Tuesday May 20 2008, 11:22PM

Silvio Berlusconi'created law for self interest'- Daily Telegraph

out of legal problems. In 2004, Italy's ... Advertisement EDITOR'S CHOICE Writer's legal fight over

Tuesday May 20 2008, 10:25PM

Lawyer of the Week: Campbell Malone - Times Online

But then, being both a legal aid ... of the Legal Services Board, talks to

Tuesday May 20 2008, 08:42AM

No need to panic - he admires lawyers - Times Online

the new Legal Services Board who promises ... of the Legal Services Board, the new ... of the legal profession? “What really attracted ... But legal services are not telecommunications. “Some ... Secondly, the legal world “is a much ... The Legal Services Act that sets up ... Office for Legal Complaints. The board, with ... to offer legal advice — may be ... with the legal profession. You can’t have ... directing the legal profession, nor complete devolution ... of the Legal Services Board, talks to

Tuesday May 20 2008, 08:42AM

Head wins appeal over death of boy - IC Wales

fines and legal costs last September at

Tuesday May 20 2008, 08:06AM

Sir Ken MacDonald to step down as Director of Public Prosecutions - Daily Telegraph

of the legal profession. One lawyer said: ... return to legal practice, combined with an ... with private legal work,” he said

Tuesday May 20 2008, 06:33AM

Sex dungeon victim Elisabeth Fritzl to give dramatic TV interview ... - Daily Mail

will be legal consequences and a claim

Monday May 19 2008, 04:50PM

Ripper's wife back at his side - The Sun

PETER Sutcliffe makes a legal bid for ... of his legal bid for freedom. Peter ... But his legal fight has really buoyed

Monday May 19 2008, 08:50AM

I was tortured to confess, Pervez tells appeal court - The Independent

been denied legal representation. Yesterday, in the ... uk Legal Terms & Policies | E-mail

Monday May 19 2008, 01:12AM

Holiday parents hire libel lawyer - BBC UK News

all appropriate legal action against a number

Sunday May 18 2008, 01:16PM

Tony Blair’s expenses shredded - Times Online

of a legal battle over whether they ... of a legal challenge. They insist they ... conducting a legal batttle for full disclosure ... the protracted legal battle over MPs’ expenses ... run up legal bills likely to cost ... is a legal requirement for them to ... have a legal requirement, they certainly have ... of his legal obligations? Maybe he was ... is a legal requirement to keep such ... Ignorance is not a valid legal defence

Sunday May 18 2008, 01:09PM

Afghan journalist appeals death sentence - Guardian Unlimited

access to legal counsel. He said his

Sunday May 18 2008, 09:34AM

Law firm does it by the book - Edinburgh News

Gallery SCOTTISH legal firm Brodies has been

Saturday May 17 2008, 08:55PM

Man charged over Ripper attack - Ananova

Sutcliffe is currently making a legal bid

Saturday May 17 2008, 08:34PM

Why I want God to prolong my life — Gani - Vanguard

You are just a legal practitioner. We

Saturday May 17 2008, 08:34PM

Iraqi court rulings stop at US detention sites - Guardian Unlimited

in a legal limbo. It's one that ... the very legal system it helped forge ... the right legal procedure and even the ... form of legal process to detain someone

Saturday May 17 2008, 05:13PM

Chambers likely to challenge bylaw - Ananova

seek a legal challenge against a British ... A legal battle is likely to ensue ... result in legal proceedings. Related stories: Radcliffe

Saturday May 17 2008, 03:05PM

Madeleine McCann: Scotsman Apologises To Robert Murat - Anorak

ROBERT Murat is involved in legal action

Saturday May 17 2008, 02:07PM

Man charged over knife attack on Ripper - Halifax Today

Sutcliffe is currently making a legal bid

Saturday May 17 2008, 12:56PM

US'cyber-bully'mother indicted - BBC Americas

Press a legal challenge to the charges

Friday May 16 2008, 03:46AM

Luke Mitchell appeal ruling due - BBC News

in Scottish legal history. During the 10-day

Friday May 16 2008, 12:32AM

CHERIE SHOULD QUIT BENCH OVER TELL-ALL BOOK, SAYS EX-JUDGE - Daily Express

Wine Shop Legal Store FlatShare Columnists Richard ... demeaning the legal profession. Mrs Blair has ... demeans the legal profession.  “It is

Thursday May 15 2008, 11:57PM

My costly Hollywood divorce'will be worth every penny', says a ... - Daily Mail

his wife's legal papers to his old

Thursday May 15 2008, 08:40AM

Cleese:'Divorce will be worth every penny'- Digital Spy

sent her legal papers to his former

Thursday May 15 2008, 08:26AM

I turned my house into a refuge for bullied children after one of my ... - Daily Mail

of free legal advice every year THE ... a diminishing legal aid system should be ... at top legal firm Lovells. She helps ... hours of legal help a year worldwide

Thursday May 15 2008, 08:19AM

MoD agrees public inquiry into death of Iraqi - Guardian Unlimited

After years of legal argument and a ... family issues legal challenge to government's decision

Thursday May 15 2008, 03:04AM

Goodell says new Pats tapes do not add to Spygate - Guardian Unlimited

face any legal action from the NFL

Tuesday May 13 2008, 08:03PM

The Apprentice: Sugar and spies - Belfast Telegraph

the prestigious legal firm Herbert Smith, which

Tuesday May 13 2008, 01:51PM

Josef Fritzl: Legal action to be taken over violation of Elisabeth ... - Daily Telegraph

Legal action to be taken over ... Legal action to be taken over ... lawyer launches legal action against newspapers for ... will take legal action against some ... approval for the legal measures, she

Tuesday May 13 2008, 12:53PM

Jobs for junior lawyers dry up as boom ends - Times Online

of high-profile legal disputes, such as the ... The slowdown in legal recruitment, which is ... Sutcliffe begins legal action to win freedom ... not another legal directory! The Law

Tuesday May 13 2008, 08:50AM

PDSA pays thousands to compensate staff that it is accused of ... - Times Online

threats of legal action as the paper

Monday May 12 2008, 11:03PM

LegalView Reports on Conviction of Wisconsin Man Who Knowingly ... - pressbox.co.uk

and everything legal on the Web, recently ... websites on legal issues impacting everyday Americans ... from these legal issues, browse the LegalView ... pursue any legal action. Additionally, one of ... you by Legal WebTV Network, LLC, a

Monday May 12 2008, 01:56AM

Pentagon official barred from trial - MSN UK News

a Pentagon legal official from participating in ... Hartmann, the legal adviser to the military ... As legal adviser, Brig Hartmann is charged ... removes US legal adviser from war-crimes case ... MSN Privacy Legal Advertise Help Feedback ©

Saturday May 10 2008, 09:08AM

Judge removes legal adviser from Guantanamo case - Guardian Unlimited

Judge removes legal adviser from Guantanamo case ... a Pentagon legal official from participating in ... Thomas Hartmann, the legal adviser to the ... As legal adviser, Hartmann is charged with

Saturday May 10 2008, 06:23AM

Chelsea gunman was Chris Tarrant's divorce lawyer - Daily Mirror

A barrister shot dead by police had a "strong union" with his wife and the couple were "deeply committed to each other", it was revealed tonight." /

Thursday May 08 2008, 04:12PM

Barbet Schroeder sympathises with the Devil for Terror’s Advocate - Times Online

reputation and to his legal career ... just a legal representative for Carlos the

Thursday May 08 2008, 11:55AM

Did police really have to shoot my son, asks barrister's father - Evening Standard

Sources in the legal world said he ... highly successful legal career? Ultimately he was

Thursday May 08 2008, 11:48AM

Indian painter work'not obscene'- BBC South-Asia

has dropped legal proceedings in three cases

Thursday May 08 2008, 11:12AM

LAST WORDS OF LAWYER KILLED IN SIEGE - Daily Express

Wine Shop Legal Store FlatShare Columnists Richard ... of the legal profession, was pronounced dead ... ” As legal colleagues struggled to come ... of the legal team that worked for

Thursday May 08 2008, 10:43AM

3yrs in TA gave him training in weapons - The Sun

as a legal superstar, earned up to ... in the legal directory Chambers and Partners

Thursday May 08 2008, 09:46AM

Guardian Daily: Fresh bid to tackle antisocial behavour - Guardian Unlimited

of a legal bid to outlaw lethal

Thursday May 08 2008, 07:59AM

Melanie McDonagh: A darkness where only the human spirit can survive - The Independent

its stringent legal provisions on privacy. ... uk Legal Terms & Policies | E-mail

Wednesday May 07 2008, 09:00PM

Mark Saunders, gunman killed in Chelsea siege, was a barrister with ... - Times Online

It's legal aid family work (as all ... legal aid work - crime, immigration) which

Wednesday May 07 2008, 08:53PM

Pictured: The moment barrister gunman's wife broke down in tears as he ... - Daily Mail

the high-flying legal couple had bought their ... According to legal directory Chambers and Partners

Wednesday May 07 2008, 08:24PM

Medvedev sworn in as new Russian'puppet'president with Putin at his ... - Times Online

end the legal nihilism that is seriously

Wednesday May 07 2008, 08:17PM

WRAPUP 4-Russia's Medvedev takes power, pledges freedom - Reuters UK

and overcome legal nihilism, which seriously hampers

Wednesday May 07 2008, 06:58PM

Chelsea shooting: Barrister's family'stunned'at gun rampage - Daily Telegraph

in one legal journal as "popular, gutsy ... to the Legal Profession reads: "Mark Saunders ... described in legal journals as "an absolute

Wednesday May 07 2008, 02:48PM

Medvedev takes oath as Russian president - Al Arab Online

corruption and "legal nihilism." However, critics question

Wednesday May 07 2008, 01:43PM

Do a Macca not a Mucca, advises Law Society - ePolitix.com

seek expert legal advice from a specialist ... of the legal pitfalls and safeguard your ... down the legal process. Andrew Holroyd, Law ... He says, “The legal formality of getting

Wednesday May 07 2008, 01:55AM

Sir Anthony Mamo: First elected president of Malta - The Independent

Malta's entire legal code. In 1942, at ... government's chief legal officer in 1954. Through ... the Maltese legal system. For 14 years ... uk Legal Terms & Policies | E-mail

Monday May 05 2008, 11:47PM

Shia's Smoke Release - Ananova

underneath Shia's legal woes, and that he'll

Monday May 05 2008, 11:40PM

Courts under pressure as lawyers strike over reforms - Herald

to reform legal aid. Glasgow's custody court ... receive for legal aid. The reforms were ... automatically get legal aid. "We don't understand ... in the Legal Aid budget. A Scottish ... of the legal profession's representatives to develop ... summary legal aid reforms. While we understand ... by the legal profession, and reinvested substantial ... and less Legal Aid work. Slainte Mhor ... and less Legal Aid work. Slainte Mhor ... and less Legal Aid work. Slainte Mhor[ ... about the legal aid payments which are ... cap on legal aid paid to defence ... subject of Legal Aid reform how about ... entitled to legal aid fees twice. After ... and less Legal Aid work. Slainte Mhor ... about the legal aid payments which are ... cap on legal aid paid to defence ... subject of Legal Aid reform how about ... entitled to legal aid fees twice. After

Monday May 05 2008, 08:48PM

If You Were Nwaokporo - Vanguard

from the Legal Aid Council has sued

Monday May 05 2008, 07:12AM

Mystery of a killer elite fuels unrest in Turkey - Guardian Unlimited

of launching legal attacks that drove Nobel ... A legal bid to ban the party

Sunday May 04 2008, 06:16AM

Unlikely allies demanding answers over air crash that killed five ... - Daily Mail

in preparing legal action against Kenya Airways

Sunday May 04 2008, 12:04AM

The awfully nice guys allowing US torture at Guantanamo Bay - Times Online

provide the legal regulation for what might ... gung-ho, proto-Republican legal professionals who either deliberately ... started formulating legal advice about the treatment ... up the legal wording that enabled the ... of inadequate legal advice, lines had been ... a historical legal parallel – when lawyers

Saturday May 03 2008, 09:48PM

Insanity plea will protect Fritzl from justice'lottery', says lawyer - Irish Times

If this was the Anglo-Saxon legal system ... 2008 Fritzl's legal defence may focus on

Saturday May 03 2008, 07:39PM

Yousuf Might Have To Bail From IPL - Cricket365.com

of a legal order banning him from ... of a legal wrangle as it is

Saturday May 03 2008, 02:53PM

Judges deal averts Pakistan coalition's collapse - Belfast Telegraph

address other legal issues regarding the restoration

Saturday May 03 2008, 01:48PM

Lohan Mugshot Is'Face'Of Ad Campaign - Sky.com

about any legal fallout," managing director Sarah

Saturday May 03 2008, 12:08PM

Pakistan: Nawaz agrees to retain PCO judges: May 12 new deadline for ... - Muslim News

He said a committee of legal experts

Saturday May 03 2008, 09:45AM

Someone, somewhere, knows the truth about Madeleine - Herald

the Portuguese legal system works, the McCanns ... into a legal system they didn't understand

Friday May 02 2008, 09:06PM

Court rejects Redknapp complaint over police raid - Guardian Unlimited

His lawyers argued that, for legal reasons

Friday May 02 2008, 04:48PM

Four United fans freed from Rome jail - Guardian Unlimited

to proper legal assistance. "I am absolutely

Friday May 02 2008, 02:18PM

Nickelback singer handed driving ban - Digital Spy

14, nearly twice the legal limit. On

Friday May 02 2008, 12:45PM

Kroeger sentenced for drink-driving - Western Telegraph

twice the legal limit. Kroeger arrived in

Friday May 02 2008, 11:55AM

Driving ban for Nickelback singer - BBC News

twice the legal limit of alcohol in

Friday May 02 2008, 08:34AM

Is the cab-rank rule worth saving? - Times Online

Frances Gibb, Legal Editor Which lawyer would ... under our legal system, to be properly ... levels of legal aid fees, also opened ... under the Legal Services Act — make ... the changing legal landscape. Better to have

Thursday May 01 2008, 07:34PM

Leeds Utd fail to overturn 15-point deduction - Daily Telegraph

in their legal challenge against a 15-point ... rivals threatened legal action depending on the

Thursday May 01 2008, 05:11PM

TRIBUNAL TO RULE ON LEEDS - Sporting Life

of their legal challenge against the validity ... already threatened legal action depending on the

Thursday May 01 2008, 07:24AM

Rape victim claims legal teams intimidated and harassed her - Times Online

victim claims legal teams intimidated and harassed ... her own legal team asked her about

Thursday May 01 2008, 01:55AM