Asbestos Business Sanctioned For Explosion
In mid-January 2023, the Health and Safety Executive handed down a financial sanction in the form of an eighty thousand pounds fine in connection with an incident in which a surveyor was involved in
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Financial Sanction Imposed on Construction Business For Excavation Fatality
Towards the end of January 2023, the industry regulator the Health and Safety Executive imposed a substantial monetary sanction in the amount of one hundred and fifty thousand pounds against a
Hospital Secretary Wins Discrimination Claim
In late November 2022, the Employment Tribunal handed down its decision in the case of a secretary who had been working in a hospital in connection with claims she had submitted for discrimination
Deaf Police Officer Discriminated Against
In late December 2022, the Employment Tribunal sitting in the City of London handed down its judgment in which it found that the Metropolitan Police had neglected its legal duty to provide
Quarter of Associate Lawyers Perceive Their Employers Are Ungrateful For Their Work
The findings of a new survey released by the organisation Thompson Reuters has found that one-quarter of legal professionals who have progressed to achieve Associate lawyer levels admit to perceiving
Drunk Barrister Sanctioned By Regulator
In mid-January 2023 the Solicitors Regulation Authority dished out a dressing down to a legal professional who occupies the position of the barrister in the form of a sanction in connection with
Regulator Hands Down Record £20k Sanction For Money Laundering
In mid-January 2023 the SRA handed down a record twenty thousand pounds to a legal services provider in connection with allegations of money laundering. The provider had neither on the evidence
Legal Professional Removed For Violations
In early December 2022, the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal handed down its judgment in which it unceremoniously handed down an order striking off a legal professional from the prestigious roll of
Barrister Barred For Operating While Suspended
Issues affecting the Legal Profession, General
On 17th January 2023, the industry regulator, the Bar Standards Board decided to hand down an order imposing a ban on a barrister preventing him from continuing to practise after evidence emerged
