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A Nation of Shopkeepers?

Posted on 3 February 2014 by Waldrons Solicitors

“L’Angleterre est une nation de boutiquiers.” so said an angry man from Corsica once. But Napoleon, when describing us as a “Nation of Shopkeepers”, might have just misdescribed us a little according to a recent report. The report from the … Continue reading →

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When a tweet can cost you £150,000

Posted on 22 April 2013 by Waldrons Solicitors

It is fairly common knowledge now that many employers turn to social media such as Facebook or Twitter to vet prospective candidates to fill vacancies. Most businesses now have a Social Media policy and, if you’re a business and you … Continue reading →

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Someone has stolen my car!

Posted on 29 January 2013 by Waldrons Solicitors

With the cold weather that we have had recently, those who have been able to get their cars out of snow covered roads, will have had the additional difficulty of getting them cleaned off and free from snow and ice … Continue reading →

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Move Over Nostradamus – Contempt Juror Jailed

Posted on 23 January 2012 by Waldrons Solicitors

It was only on 23rd December 2011 that, with remarkable perceptiveness, I wrote about the Juror in Manchester, jailed for taking time out from being a juror, to go down to London to watch the musical Chicago. He seemingly wanted … Continue reading →

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14 days for Contempt and All That Jazz

Posted on 23 December 2011 by Waldrons Solicitors

Oh dear oh dear. Someone had not read the excellent blog post about the dangers of Jurors doing things that they are not supposed to. First there was the Juror, sentenced to a term of imprisonment for contacting a defendant … Continue reading →

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Cricketers Caught Out in Court

Posted on 3 November 2011 by Waldrons Solicitors

  The sound of leather on willow, the gentle ripple of applause as deck chair ridden aficionados appreciate a pull through mid off and the cries of pain as someone scalds themselves on a dodgy tea urn in a quiet … Continue reading →

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I Predict a Riot – Part 2

Posted on 16 August 2011 by Waldrons Solicitors

With a mercifully quiet few days on the streets of our towns and cities, the job of prosecuting and dealing with the people seen to be involved in the rioting is in full swing. We have seen examples of brave … Continue reading →

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I Predict a Riot.

Posted on 16 August 2011 by Waldrons Solicitors

When The Kaiser Chiefs penned this particular classic, one suspects that little did they think that it could be being applied to the UK and that the second week in August 2011 would prove to be one of the most … Continue reading →

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Is an Englishman’s Home his Castle?

Posted on 1 July 2011 by Waldrons Solicitors

The answer to this probably depends on who you ask. If you ask the Queen while she is in Windsor, the answer is probably “yes”, but if you ask Tony Martin, the farmer from Norfolk, convivted of the murder of … Continue reading →

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