In a long-awaited judgement arising from the Deepwater Horizon oil rig disaster, the Supreme Court has confirmed that arbitrators may accept multiple appointments on related matters. However in this significant ruling it has been decided that an arbitrator has a…read more
Government proposes compulsory PI insurance for tax advisers. Published January 2021
The government is to consult on making professional indemnity insurance (PII) compulsory for tax advisers. It argues that this will raise standards in the tax advice market, provide recourse and protect consumers. The move comes in response to the government’s…read more
Law firm fined for ‘acting as a bank’. Published December 2020.
An international law firm has been fined £21,000 by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for holding millions of pounds in its client account for cases in which it was not involved. Milberg is an affiliate of US class action practice…read more
