Edition 3783: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.
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Today's Highlighted Video Story: The UK economy faces a grim future as inflation soars to more than 10% later this year - that's the warning as the Bank of England voted to raise interest rates to 1% - the fourth monthly rise in a row.
Focus of the Day Article: A judge sitting in a dispute over unpaid legal fees has chosen not to recuse himself despite it emerging that he was owed money by the firm making the claim. Hugh Sims QC, sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court in Ince Gordon Dadds LLP v Mellitah Oil & Gas BV, explained that while reading papers on the case he had identified a previous professional engagement with a predecessor firm, Gordon Dadds. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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