Beachcroft Stanleys has launched a free electronic news service for insurance claims professionals. Insurance Litigation Alerts provides weekly updates via e-mail or e-fax on legal developments in the area. To register, e-mail Joanne Dee at the firm's insurance litigation group at jmd@beachcroft.co. uk or fax her on 0171 894 6180. Partner Brendan McCarthy said: "The enthusiastic response we have received shows this could develop into more than just an add-on to our monthly insurance newsletter."
Setting the record straight on arrest
I would like the opportunity to set my arrest for “possession with intent to supply drugs”, as reported in The Lawyer, 7 July, in context. I had, as an act of kindness, taken to Wandsworth prison a bag of clothing from my client’s mother. I told the prison staff what it was and invited them […]