General counsel give law firms the boot (Law Society Gazette)
General counsel give law firms the boot (Law Society Gazette)
Some 40% of general counsel have sacked a law firm in the past year, research revealed this week. A survey of 150 heads of legal at multinational companies, by PLC Law Department, showed that almost a third of respondents intended to dismiss more firms in the coming 12 months.
Law bars pregnant woman’s payout (BBC News)
An unfairly dismissed pregnant woman claims a legal loophole has prevented her from getting compensation.
Gay union ban may see legal move (BBC News)
Lisburn City Council faces a legal case if it does not reverse a ban the use of its wedding room for gay unions.
Law bars pregnant woman’s payout (BBC News)
An unfairly dismissed pregnant woman claims a legal loophole has prevented her from getting compensation.
Australia to have anti-terror laws by Christmas-PM (Reuters.co.uk)
Howard, who needs the support of Australia’s six states to pass the law, gave premiers until Monday to respond to a final draft of the anti-terror bill, after an initial deadline passed on Friday.
General counsel give law firms the boot (Law Society Gazette)
Some 40% of general counsel have sacked a law firm in the past year, research revealed this week. A survey of 150 heads of legal at multinational companies, by PLC Law Department, showed that almost a third of respondents intended to dismiss more firms in the coming 12 months.
Gay union ban may see legal move (BBC News)
Lisburn City Council faces a legal case if it does not reverse a ban the use of its wedding room for gay unions.