Tag: law
10-year-old girl killed by father using her belt and manteau
It's been reported that a ten-year-old girl named Hadith Orujlu was killed by her father, after forensic reports found that the young...
Face Masks: Mandatory in shops but not offices
Boris Johnson recently announced that from 24th July, face coverings will be mandatory in all shops and supermarkets in England.
UK’s first hijab-wearing judge says she’s still mistaken as an interpreter
A Muslim woman has made British history by becoming the first hijab-wearing judge in the country.
Raffia Arshad, 40,...
Innocent: Law student shot whilst shopping was not intended target
Police have said that a 19-year-old law student tragically killed in a shooting in Blackburn was an innocent victim.
Have you settled without knowing it?
Luke Patel from Blacks Solicitors gives legal advice
It is often tempting to avoid the expense of instructing...
What are your rights when you can’t get to work...
The after effects of Storm Ciara will continue today and the Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow, ice...
Find out the facts about organ donation law change and beware...
NHS Blood and Transplant is urging people to find out the facts about organ donation and the upcoming law change, which is...
LUKE PATEL: “Warehousing” not automatically an abuse of process
By Luke Patel
Readers of this publication may recall the case of Asturion Foundation v Alibrahim from last...
India marginalises Muslims with controversial naturalisation law
Protests have broken out in northeast India over Narendra Modi’s contentious new citizenship law, which makes naturalisation for Muslims harder.
YHM Solicitors in Leeds opens its doors to new offices
A legal practice has just celebrated its tenth anniversary year with the inauguration of new offices in the heart of the Leeds...
Legal Advice: ‘Are email signatures valid?’
In the recent case of Neocleous -v- Rees the Court had to decide whether an automatically generated signature was considered to be...
The man with an eagle eye: Yorkshire-based lawyer shortlisted for top...
A much-contended legal awards ceremony set to take place next month, has shortlisted a young ambitious lawyer from West Yorkshire.
Sorry I Did Knot Spot That!
In the recent case of Ryb v Conway Chartered Surveyors the Court found that a surveyor was negligent for failing to identify Japanese Knotweed...
Homeowner responsible for repairing building defects
The recent High Court case of Thomas v Taylor Wimpey Developments Limited will be welcomed by housebuilders but not by homeowners.
In that case, Mr...
OPTIMUS LAW: Tis the season to be married
As many will be aware in the current climate immigration is a hot topic with a general perception that there is a need to...
NAYYARS SOLICITORS: The Guest List for My Big Fat Asian Wedding
You know you can’t beat a good old Asian wedding. It guarantees love, happiness, sadness and bucketfuls of tears. The guest list extends to...
Nayyars Solicitors: ASK A SOLICITOR
Meet Ayesha Nayyar, Specialist Solicitor with over 20 years of legal experience. She is Principal Solicitor at Nayyars Solicitors and together with her team...
Switalskis legal firm offers high-quality legal advice across Yorkshire
Whether you are selling your house or making a will, it is likely all of us will need legal advice at some point. It...
ASK A SOLICITOR: Ayesha Nayyar answers all your tricky legal queries
Meet Ayesha Nayyar, Specialist Solicitor with over 20 years of legal experience. She is Principal Solicitor at Nayyars Solicitors and together with her team...
Blacks Solicitors win best law firm
Yorkshire Legal Awards present dazzling accolade to Leeds firm
Blacks Solicitors’ reputation as one of the county’s leading practices was reaffirmed earlier this month after...
