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July 11, 2008

How safe is cash in a bank beyond UK regulation?

From Times By Patrick Hosking A reader called the other day. Were her savings 100 per cent safe, she wanted to know? She had her nest-egg […]
July 4, 2008

The cases that changed Britain: 1972-2006 (Part V)

DPP v Ray July 27, 1973 This case settled an important principle of law applicable to people caught legging it out of restaurants without paying. It […]
July 4, 2008

The cases that changed Britain: 1955-1971 (Part IV)

From Times By Gary Slapper Entores Ltd v Miles Far East Corporation May 18, 1955 Another key case in which the law adapted to a social […]
June 23, 2008

The cases that changed Britain: 1917-1954 (Part III)

From Times By Gary Slapper Bowman and others v Secular Society Ltd May 15, 1917 This case was of considerable historic significance in supporting the freedom […]
June 22, 2008

The cases that changed Britain: 1870-1916 (Part II)

From Times by Gary Slapper (Note: Please refer to the article dated 18th June 2008, The Cases That Changed Britain: 1785-1869) Gorris v Smith April 23, […]
June 20, 2008

Oil giants return to Iraq: Shell, BP, Exxon Mobil and Total set to sign deal with Baghdad

Quoted from the Independent By Patrick Cockburn Nearly four decades after the four biggest Western oil companies were expelled from Iraq by Saddam Hussein, they are […]
June 19, 2008

My Story

Last wednesday, I presented a paper entitled the Stakeholders Model of Corporate Governance in Islamic Economic System in the Workshop of Islamic Economic, Finance and Business […]
June 18, 2008

The cases that changed Britain: 1785-1869 (Part I)

From Times By Gary Slapper It is a question to excite the repressed student in every lawyer: which cases have most shaped British law over the […]
June 18, 2008

Times Law Reports: from bottled snails to cannibalism

From The Times June 19, 2008 200 years of Law Reports are now available online with the launch of The Times Archive. Irish patriot Sir Roger […]
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