There was high drama in the Lord’s Taverners John Bright Trophy with property consultants GVA Grimley achieving a sensational last-ball win against Mills & ReeveRead
A bitter war of words has erupted between Birmingham Law Society president Andrew Lancaster and John Hemming after the Yardley MP was accused of undermining the rule of law when he named footballer Ryan Giggs in the House of Commons.Read
* The activities of Birmingham Law Society (BLS) are being highlighted on the global video sharing site YouTube.Two new videos have been released by BLS on to YouTube.The first is an amusing account of the skydive undertaken by BLS president Andrew Lancaster, vice president Mary Kay and immediate past president Dean Parnell.It can be found by connecting on the link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1F3xf4yXHM or by searching YouTube with the words “Birmingham Law Society skydive”.The second video is a summary of BLS’s main activities over the last 12 months. It includes a selection of pictures of various events and can be found by entering “Birmingham Law Society 12 months”.Read
Midland law firm Challinors has launched a new specialised service for the Asian community, led by Punjabi, Urdu and Hindi speaking solicitors operating in its Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Halesowen and Birmingham offices.Read
Investors who fell victim to a multi-million pound ‘Ponzi’ scheme are being asked to contribute to a war chest to fund the legal fight to recover their money.Read
One of the biggest shake-ups to the legal profession in decades should be seen as a challenge and an opportunity rather than a threat, according to the new president of Birmingham Law Society.Read
Law firms from south Birmingham and West Bromwich have joined others to become some of the first practices in the country to secure membership to the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme – the mark of excellence for the home buying process.Read
