Charlie Moloney

1 week ago | thetimes.com | Charlie Moloney

A British former tree surgeon who risked his life in Ukraine to help destroy thousands of shells, mines and booby traps, has been killed in the east of the country. Chris Garrett, 40, a bomb disposal expert from the Isle of Man, died near the town of Izyum, which is strewn with unexploded ordinance left over from the Russian retreat in 2022.

1 week ago | lawgazette.co.uk | Charlie Moloney

A now defunct 'Ping your lawyer' app company is unlikely to be able to recover the amount it is owed by its clients, after the model SME firm it provided legal services through was shut down by the regulator, its administrators have said. Lawbit Ltd, the company behind LawBite, an online service which promised to ‘democratise’ legal advice for small businesses, is having its business and assets sold by administrators after falling £5.8m into debt.

1 week ago | lawgazette.co.uk | Charlie Moloney

We contacted all the top 25 firms to find outTop City law firms generally have plump corporate PR departments, often staffed by former journalists attracted by the decent salaries and perks on offer. But they have been underemployed in responding to president Trump’s full-spectrum assault on Big Law. Some are proving uncharacteristically coy when quizzed by the Gazette on the notable dearth of information concerning the diversity of this year’s new partner appointments, for example.

1 week ago | thetimes.com | Charlie Moloney

1 week ago | thetimes.com | Charlie Moloney