Wednesday, 1 September 2010

Freezing order sought for solicitors' accounts - Ireland On-Line (LAW)

Freezing order sought for solicitors' accounts - Ireland On-Line
A Dublin solicitor has told the High Court that he was devastated and shocked to discover his brother and partner in practice has allegedly misappropriated funds. The Law Society is seeking a freezing order on the family
Source: breakingnews.iol.ie

Court freezes solicitors' accounts - Irish Times
A Dublin solicitor who admitted secretly gambling and losing €2.4 million of client funds on the stock exchange has been suspended from practising and his firm’s accounts have been frozen by the High Court. Much of
Source: www.irishtimes.com

State cites South Side fundraising firm - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
State authorities are alleging that Outreach Associates Inc., a South Side fundraising company, broke the law dozens of times in recent years by hiring convicted criminals to solicit money for charities and by failing to
Source: www.post-gazette.com

Watchdog 'needed for solicitors' - Independent
An independent watchdog with the power to strike off lawyers should be established in Northern Ireland, it has been claimed. Self-regulation of the legal profession leaves clients frightened to take up complaints, a
Source: www.independent.ie

Revealed: One in 25 solicitors in Scotland is transsexual, says Law Society - Daily Record
ONE in every 25 solicitors in Scotland is transsexual - according to figures provided by the Law Society. A study showed that four per cent of their 10,848 members were "currently living and working in the opposite
Source: www.dailyrecord.co.uk

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