31st May 2019 Welcome to the latest weekly news summary from Law Brief Publishing. You have received this newsletter at newsletter@newslettercollector.com, because you are signed-up to our newsletters via lawbriefpublishjing.com, www.lawbriefupdate.com or www.pibriefupdate.com. Scroll to the end for contact, unsubscribe info etc. This week we have the usual selection personal injury and general law news, blogs, humour, free articles and book chapters. Personal Injury News & Free Articles FREE CHAPTER from ‘A Practical Guide to the Law of Domain Names and Cybersquatting’ by Andrew Clemson FREE book chapter from Law Brief Publishing Breast implant scandal victims visited by bailiffs after compensation appeal... The Guardian 'Calm before the storm' for personal injury market... PI Brief Update News Expert witnesses will undergo 'intensive assessment' from June... Law Society Gazette Claimant solicitors predict 'sharp contraction' of PI market... Solicitors Journal Electric vehicle drivers at risk by charging from home mains supply The Guardian General Law News & Blogs GDPR fines total E56M in first year as Facebook faces 11 investigations... 9to5Mac EU election: grounds for legal challenge... New Law Journal GCHQ plans to eavesdrop on encrypted chats are a 'serious threat' to digital security and human rights... The Guardian Brexit: Boris Johnson ordered to appear in court over EU referendum 'lies'... BBC News Family courts failing victims of abuse and rape, say experts calling for inquiry... The Guardian Plymouth law firm gives staff four-day week AND a pay rise - and says it works... The Sun PIBULJ.COM Articles A selection of recent and popular articles from PIBULJ.COM. Note that an account is required to read the full articles. If you haven't subscribed yet, why not try it out for one month for just £1? Click here for more info. PIBULJ.TV - masterclasses from the experts Episode 6: 'Masterclass on Litigating Employers' Liability Claims After the Enterprise Act' by Andrew Roy, 12 King's Bench Walk A one hour practical guide on litigating employers' liability claims after the Enterprise Act. Includes: the likely effects of s69, circumventing or mitigating the effects of s69, conventional common law principles, enhanced common law duties, direct application of European legislation, Francovich actions, other duties, practical considerations. Click here to watch a sample for free!
Queen's Counsel This cartoon is by Alex Williams who draws the Queen's Counsel cartoons for The Times and in numerous books including The Queen's Counsel Lawyer's Omnibus. BabyBarista - The Legal Cave I went along with OldRuin to a negotiation today with the other side’s lawyers. They were pointing out a couple of technical deficiencies in our case which appeared to have no merit other than us not having ticked quite the right boxes before the lawyers got involved. “You know,” said OldRuin, “sometimes I look at what we do and think we’re no better than the prisoner’s in Plato’s cave.” Both the other side and I have to say myself looked a little non-plussed... Click here to continue reading... You are receiving this message at newsletter@newslettercollector.com because are signed up to newsletters from Law Brief Publishing. If you'd prefer not to receive future editions of this particular newsletter then just click here to unsubscribe. To unsubscribe from all newsletters or to edit your preferences please click here. This bulletin is free of charge and is funded in part by third-party advertisements. The publisher and editorial team make no representations about the products or services offered by any advertisers. Please note that your email address is held and processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). If you have received this email in error or do not wish to receive any future emails then please click the link above to unsubscribe, and do contact us if you have any questions at all. This email and any attachments have been scanned for viruses, but it is the responsibility of the recipient to conduct their own security measures and no responsibility is accepted by the sender for loss or damage arising from the receipt or use of this email. Note also that this newsletter does not constitute advice for the purposes of any individual case, and it cannot be a substitute for specific advice based on the circumstances of any such case. Whilst every care has been taken in the preparation of this document, the authors cannot accept any liability for any loss or damage, whether caused by negligence or otherwise, to any person using this document. This newsletter is published by Law Brief Publishing Limited, 30 The Parks, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 8BT.
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