News

October 2010

Kennedys has officially opened its new Sheffield branch with a blaze of publicity and the sounding of trumpets.
Justice Secretary Ken Clarke has warned that high street firms may have a shaky future with thousands facing closure.
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The fate of would-be hobbits across the Tasman rests in the balance this week, as an international union dispute threatens the filming of the long awa
A database administrator from Slater and Gordon is swatting ping pong balls (and mozzies) in Delhi this week as part of the Australian Commonwealth Ga
An American soul singer was detained at Sydney airport last week and then deported, after he tried to re-enter the country from New Zealand.
Amidst large scale job losses and departures,

September 2010

SJ Berwin's drawn out merger discussions took another twist this week,
Law firm ACS:Law has suffered worldwide humiliation and condemnation after thousands of its confidential emails were leaked on the web.
The deputy mayor of Grantham resigned in disgrace this week when it emerged that he'd pinched money from his former law firm.
An American lawyer is suing his former firm for sexual discrimination and breach of contract, claiming that he was pressured to attend an all male "
Academics at Cardiff University have asked for RollOnFriday readers' assistance in compiling research into Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transexual (LGBT) grou
A Melbourne hairdresser has chalked up a victory over her boss after a tribunal found she was dismissed unfairly for a Facebook rant.
The Acting General Counsel at NSW Maritime has had her practising certificate suspended by the Legal Services Commissioner after it was discovered tha
Victorian barristers may receive shares worth $33,000 each if leading silk Norman O'Bryan SC is elected to the Victorian Bar Council in December.
Former Queensland chief magistrate Diane Fingleton has published a new book in which she claims that her public apology to Aborigines back in 2000 sta
Bevan Brittan has confirmed that it has entered into consultation for i
Sneaky solicitors and other legal advisers have been caught smuggling all kinds of illicit paraphernalia, including drugs and sim cards, into Manchest
A US District Attorney is being removed from office after sending dozens of inappropriate texts to a crime victim.