Last week’s Queen’s Speech outlined amongst other things the conservative government’s plans to “reform trade unions and to protect essential public services against strike.” The proposed new laws indicate that all strike ballots will require a minimum turnout of 50 per cent of those eligible to vote as well as a majority of those who… Read more »
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Fly through an interview with the help of LAW Absolute
Interviews are usually the difference between a candidate getting their dream job and not getting it, and this is why interviews can often be very daunting for candidates. LAW Absolute help their candidates with every step of the recruitment process, including the interview stage. A prime example of this is LAW Absolute’s interview advice document,… Read more »
Foreign criminal has conviction overturned – Ralli Solicitors
A foreign criminal convicted of child cruelty and drink-driving with his four-year-old daughter in the car has overturned a Home Office bid to deport him – because of his “right to family life”. The Home Office argued it was “irrational” for the former professional footballer to claim he should be allowed to remain in Britain… Read more »
Barristers quit New Law Cases in Response to Legal Aid Cuts – Ralli Solicitors LLP
Following last weeks news regarding the largest law firm in Northern Ireland Kevin Winters and Company’s decision to quit all major cases. Barristers in Northern Ireland have now made the decision to withdraw from all new criminal law cases. Advising that it was making the move “with deep regret”. In a statement on Tuesday mirroring… Read more »
Attorney Zulu Ali Challenges Courts Advisement of Immigration Consequences Given to Noncitizens
Juan Valdovinos, a lawful permanent resident who immigrated to the United States from Mexico almost 40 years ago, was charged and pled no contest to one count of possession of marijuana for sale in the San Bernardino County Superior Court on June 6, 2011. After pleading no contest, Valdovinos was taken into immigration custody and placed into deportation proceedings as… Read more »
