The family of a lawyer who died from a blood clot after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine has joined the legion of politicians and health experts encouraging people to continue taking up the jab. Britain’s medical regulator yesterday announced the shots created by Oxford University would not be used for those under 30 following extremely rare … Read more
CPS solicitor accused of stalking his judge wife ‘told her she was “a prostitute” and “dirty s**t” after she admitted affair’ Scott Ainge, 47, of Leyland, Lancashire, is accused of stalking ex-wife Kate, 41 Mrs Ainge moved in with her parents and claims that her ex showed up every day She claims that Ainge would … Read more
Qualified lawyer, 41, fails in ‘unprecedented’ court bid to force his wealthy parents to keep financially supporting him after ‘nurturing his dependency on them’ for decades The man, who has mental health issues, said he was unemployed and vulnerable 41-year-old told family court his parents had ‘nurtured his dependency’ on them He claimed parents had ‘significantly … Read more
A solicitor caught in an undercover TV sting offering to arrange a sham marriage so a prospective client could flout immigration rules has been struck off. Zulfiqar Ali told a reporter posing as a Pakistani immigrant that he would have to fork out up to £13,000 to pay off his new bride and stay in … Read more
Customers with refund credit notes for cancelled package holidays may have to find and pay for a solicitor before they can receive a cash refund if their provider goes bust, but without any assurance their refund will be successful, says Which? The UK consumer champion says it has learned of this situation following the collapse … Read more
Crooked solicitor and his colleague tried to sell three London homes they didn’t own in £3m scam – as pair are jailed for 12 years Hashok Parmar and Syed Gous Ali used the cover of a Loughborough law firm The pair used forged documents to attempt to carry out three sales in London However, other … Read more
A gun dealer appeared in court today after being charged with shooting his solicitor wife dead at their 17th-century country home. Peter Hartshorne-Jones, 51, was arrested after he allegedly called police to report that he had shot his wife, 41-year-old Silke, in the early hours of Sunday. Police found the corporate lawyer in a critical … Read more
A gun-dealer has been charged with the murder of his solicitor wife after she was shot dead at their 17th century farmhouse while their twin boys slept. Silke Hartshorne-Jones, who was in her early forties, was found with gunshot wounds at the family’s £610,000 Grade II-listed Chestnut Farm in Barham near Ipswich in the early … Read more
A solicitor who was refused a job at a law firm because he was too old has won £13,000 compensation despite cracking a ‘joke’ about his Russian-speaking interviewer poisoning him with Novichok. Raymond Levy told senior lawyer Maria Udalova-Surkova: ‘I hope you are not going to poison me,’ before she interviewed him for a position … Read more