Ashley Alder, chair of the FCA, faces backlash for allegedly exposing a whistleblower’s identity, raising serious concerns about the regulator’s commitment to confidentiality.
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
A solicitor faces serious allegations of misconduct in a long-standing will dispute. Discover the complexities of this intriguing legal case involving deception and family conflict.
Written by John Barwell
The complex legal dispute between David Davies and former Law Society President David Greene raises critical questions about ethics in the UK legal profession.
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Explore the Uganda case’s historical significance in highlighting ongoing legal regulatory challenges in the UK, revealing persistent issues of ethics and oversight.
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Discover how the introduction of no-fault divorce in England and Wales transforms family law, reducing conflict and stress during marital separations.
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Explore the urgent mental health crisis faced by whistleblowers in the UK and discover a new initiative aimed at reforming protections for those who speak out.
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Explore the cost-free advantages of filing a Lay Application to the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) and learn essential strategies for success.
Written by John Barwell Resource hub Factsheets Twenty-five guides to the processes you will meet as a litigant in person. Each one is step by step, in plain English. Family law — 8 guides Civil claims — 17 guides Family law Eight guides. These are a set rather than a sequence — read whichever one applies to you. Divorce … Continue reading “Factsheets”
Written by John Barwell Resource hub · Factsheet Overview of the Civil Court Process Key steps for small claims and fast track cases Civil claims · Factsheet 17 of 17 Starting the Claim Fill in N1 claim form (or use online service) Include particulars of claim Make copies for court, defendant, and yourself Send to court with fee (or … Continue reading “17. An overview of the process of taking someone to civil court”
Written by John Barwell Resource hub · Factsheet Appealing Against a County Court Decision Key information for litigants in person Civil claims · Factsheet 16 of 17 Deciding to Appeal Only appeal if there are legal grounds Serious mistake or procedural error required Can’t appeal just because result seems unfair Usually need judge’s permission to appeal Time limit: typically … Continue reading “16. Appealing against a county court decision”