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Baker McKenzie Sexual Misconduct Hearing Underway

2nd December 2019
This week International law firm Baker McKenzie faces an investigation hearing by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) over allegations of sexual misconduct within the firm.
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Barristers Call for Australia-Style Laws After Grenfell Phase 1 Report

29th November 2019
Two of 3PB’s specialist construction barristers have recently called for Australia-style legislation for the house and building construction industry after the Grenfell Report lats month.
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High Court Warns of “Disastrous” Consequences for Those Who Mislead the Court

28th November 2019
The recent High Court judgment in Zurich Insurance plc v David Romaine issues a stark reminder to fraudulent claimants and clarifies the requirements needed for those who wish to bring committal proceedings against a party who has made false statements in court.
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What Happens to Your Social Media and Online ‘Assets’ After Death?

28th November 2019
Despite living resolutely in the Information Age, there is surprisingly little legislation designed to protect what is known as ‘digital assets’ in the event of a person’s death.
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How Far Can Sanctions Hurt Trade in a Country?

27th November 2019
Recent news reports Turkey becoming the latest target of US sanctions, with news also reporting its agreement with the US to halt Syria assault.
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How to Check If Your Number Plate Is Law-Abiding

27th November 2019
Brits spend around nine hours a week on the road. This is a fair amount of time when you compare it to other activities such as eating, which only gets 67 minutes a day. But those hours spent behind the wheel don’t have to be stress-filled. In fact, driving has been noted to be a particularly effective way to alleviate anxiety.
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Is the US Really Alone in the Battle Against Bribery?

26th November 2019
The chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission has said his country is the only one tackling bribery and corruption.
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