Oct 24, 2015
The question a lot of consumers will be asking right now is “how do I know what I am buying is all it seems to be?” following the Volkswagen scandal about deisel efficiency. It turns out that deisel engines are 4 times more polluting than a bus. This seems...
Oct 24, 2015
According to a report produced by the Small Business Research Centre at Kingston University for the Legal Services Board into the legal needs of small businesses: • Fewer than one in 10 firms employed in-house lawyers or had a retainer with an external provider; •...
Oct 20, 2015
We attended a talk chaired by the Hon Mrs Justice Carr DBE on 20 October 2015 on the well trodden subject of “Getting the Most From Your Mediator.” A good mediation joke was told – parties are mediating and the mediator says “what about an...
Oct 16, 2015
Peter Causton recently attended the annual conference of the International Association of Legal Expenses Insurers. This was interesting as Despina Spanou the Director for Consumer Policy at the EU Commission was there and spoke about the forthcoming EU Portal...
Oct 16, 2015
The legal world has been talking about orders made in divorce proceedings this week following two high profile judgments in the Supreme Court. The cases concerned Varsha Gohil and Alison Sharland. The Supreme Court held that their divorce settlement and Court order...
