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Darling plans non dom tax despite lawyers' protests

Chancellor Alistair Darling has said he will push on with plans to tax non doms, despite protests from lawyers.

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Gambling laws applicable to food promotions

New laws on gambling are applicable to marketing promotions on food packaging, law firm Halliwells reports.

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Mental Illness and Wills

Lanyon Bowdler explains the requisite mind set for purposes of drawing up a valid will.

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Price-Fixing - Refund for Football Shirts

Lanyon Bowdler reports on a first "class action" that has dealt with price-fixing of football shirts.

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Manual Handling

Lanyon Bowdler reports on the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)reminding employers of their legal duties with regard to manual handling, following an employee's injury.

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Latest news

Credit crunch litigation boom yet to arrive as companies seek alternatives to court

New figures from the Ministry of Justice suggest that the widely expected surge in litigation from the credit crunch has yet to transpire.

Large businesses face tax clampdown

A committee of MPs has called for greater probing into the country's largest corporate tax dodgers, following the publication of figures that show that more than one in four of Britain's largest companies paid no corporate tax in 2005-6.

US law firms get approval to outsource to India

The ABA has published a report on the ethics of legal outsourcing which could cut legal costs.

Employment tribunal finds in favour of city lawyer

An employment tribunal has found in favour of city lawyer Gillian Switalski in a sex discrimination case.