All articles by J Howard Shelley – Page 2

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LSB must address unsavoury tactics

2010-10-14T00:00:00Z

I noted the items in the Gazette of 7 October relating to referral fees and legal expenses insurance. There are some insurers with whom it is a pleasure to work. However the behaviour of others does give cause for concern. For example: ...

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A place for sharia

2010-07-08T00:00:00Z

I work in an area where there is a large Muslim population. I think that sharia law may, in some circumstances, have a role to play, providing: all the parties agree; there is no attempt to replace English law with sharia law; and representatives are given a seat at the ...

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Unethical earnings

2010-06-24T00:00:00Z

The commercial debate about referral fees overlooks one simple fact – a referral fee is the purchase price for a client.