Insurance policy

Danish insurer enters PII market

Thursday, 02 September 2010 A Danish insurance company has entered the solicit...
Lloyds Banking Group

Lloyds Banking Group axes 2,500 firms from conveyancing panel

Thursday, 02 September 2010 About 2,500 firms have been axed from Lloyds Banki...

Defra lawyers face savage job cuts

Thursday, 02 September 2010 A government department is to make 42 lawyers redundant, the Gazette has learned, as solicitors warn of more job losses to come in ...

UK lawyer delegation suffer Colombia rights rebuff

Thursday, 02 September 2010 A delegation of UK lawyers which visited Colombia last week to investigate the persecution and murder of human rights lawyers had permission...

Lawyer In The News

Claire Roantree

Claire Roantree wins six-figure settlement for former soldier

Who? Claire Roantree, 38, head of serious personal injury at Colemans-ctts in Surrey. Why is she in the news? Won a six-figure settlement for a former soldier with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The soldier, who cannot be named, joined the army in 1984 and served in the Falkland Islands, Northern Ireland, the Gulf, Bosnia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. His duties included bomb disposal and dealing with terrorist incidents. He sought help in 1998, but,...