Update |
Link |
Date |
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Similar sites section updated |
Similar Sites |
26 Nov 2007 |
Updates to Alerts section -
scams and cons |
Alerts |
09 Feb 2007 |
Complainants may register
online their views about service received from solicitors and the Law
Society |
Legal Services Complaints
Commissioner (link now defunct) |
26 Sep 2006 |
Conversations with a lawyer
acting for creditors of a fraudulent company. |
Atlantic
Law |
02 Aug 2006 |
New sections under development:
Private Forum and Restricted Area. Links on left. |
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17 July 2006 |
Link added to Joe Dowling's
video commentary about the Law Society's double standards. |
Similar Sites |
06 July 2006 |
Justice uncovered: article
added |
Articles |
11 June 2006 |
New file search utility added:
Agent Ransack. |
Utilities |
23 May 2006 |
New Miners' Claims News section
added to feature selected press reporting since 2004 |
Miners' Claims News |
18 May 2006 |
Specialist Fraud Panel data
updated for Bivonas |
Specialist Fraud
Panel |
18 may 2006 |
Forthcoming: UK miners' claims and greedy lawyers, and a new section
attending to Commonwealth and legacy territories' news about lawyers and
the legal professions. |
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17 May 2006 |
New OCR utility added |
Utilities |
09 Apr 2006 |
Champions section permanently removed |
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06 Dec 2005 |
The Law Society reveals exactly how corrupt it has become, attempting to
rewrite history and pretending that a struck off solicitor was never
struck off at all. See Special items in the News section. |
News |
11 Nov 2005 |
Free image resizing utility from Microsoft |
Utilities |
07 Nov 2005 |
Various news items including more items about dishonest lawyers |
News |
07 Nov 2005 |
New blog telling a disturbing story added |
Similar Sites |
26 Sept 2005 |
A crisis of professional self-regulation – the example of the solicitors’
profession |
Articles |
21 Sept 2005 |
Compensation for Inadequate Professional Services - article added |
Articles |
06 Sept 2005 |
News Roundup - archived items added |
News Roundup |
06 Sept 2005 |
Diligizer Board - From today the board will be CLOSED to new posts by
members. |
News |
01 Sept 2005 |
Solicitors' Disciplinary
Tribunal publishes 2004 and 2005 reports |
SDT |
06 Aug |
Solicitors Basil Dearing and John Greenwood cleared of money laundering
charges |
News July 2005 |
26 July 2005 |
Topical news, and Essential Stuff |
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Solicitor Huxtable jailed |
News July 2005 |
13 July 2005 |
Some example data relating to miners' claims added to
supplement news reporting |
Miners' claims
sample data |
02 July 2005 |
UltraEdit-32
v11.10 has now been released
(Thanks to Ian
D. Mead) |
Utilities |
24 June 2005 |
UK Residents
should be wary of telephoned investment or financial services offers from
overseas callers. |
Alerts |
21 June 2005 |
160 letters that get results, a
new Which? book, shows how to complain effectively and obtain redress for
most consumer problems. |
Press Release |
26 May 2005 |
Solicitors' Lie Detector updated with an astonishing confession from a
liquidator ... |
Lie Detector |
23 May 2005 |
History is
expensive: a high-maintenance commodity beyond price. |
Articles -
coming soon |
05 May 2005 |
Pictures of
fraudsters added to Rogue Traders case - in the Cyprus sunshine ! |
Rogues |
18 Apr 2005 |
PDFCreator -
easily creates PDFs from any Windows program. Use it like a printer in
Word, StarCalc or any other Windows application. |
Utilities |
15 Apr 2005 |
Geoff Covey has
updated his web site at Total Edit Solutions |
Utilities Link broken at
July 2007 |
09 Apr 2005 |
More resources
added to Research section, Including Roger Horne's YAWS resource. |
Research |
03 Apr 2005 |
UnjustIS forgot
to mention its contributors: apologies to the DTI and Lloyds Bank. Others
forthcoming. |
Lloyds Bank
DTI |
27 Mar 2005 |
Champions section restored after receiving a reasoned plea for
balance |
Champions |
22 Mar 2005 |
Sweeping reforms to regulatory and representative functions
of legal professional bodies |
Lord
Chancellor's speech |
21 Mar 2005 |
Added full text of Which? 2001 Press Release |
Which? 2001 |
20 Mar 2005 |
News section and news sheets redesigned |
News |
12 Mar 2005 |
Information for Victims and Research sections updated |
Main menu (left) |
10 Mar 2005 |
Struck off solicitor, Steven Daultrey, restored to the Roll
of solicitors |
Feature in preparation
Meanwhile
consider News |
25 Feb 2005 |
News Roundup added - solicitors and other lawyers making
the news from 2003-Feb 2005 |
News Roundup |
10 Feb 2005 |
Track case No.: CO/778/2004 |
In Strictest
Confidence |
05 Feb 2005 |
New case in support of Rogue Traders case |
Documents |
05 Feb 2005 |
Alerts section enhanced |
Alerts |
04 Feb 2005 |
Contact details for Legal Services Commissioner added |
Information for Victims |
03 Feb 2005 |
Even lawyers become stressed |
Information for
victims |
03 Feb 2005 |
Find a solicitor page added |
Find |
28 Jan 2005 |
Adobe's PDF ifilter opens pdf
documents to scrutiny by the Windows search facility. |
Utilities |
25 Jan 2005 |
Links to similar
sites added |
Similar Sites |
22 Jan 2005 |
Domain owner
report - look up registrants or domain owners |
Research |
17 Jan 2005 |
CoolWhois added
to Utilities section - look up any domain |
Utilities |
17 Jan 2005 |
Wayback Machine
added to Research section - billions of archived web pages and sites |
Research |
17 Jan 2005 |
UnjustIS is
attempting to build a list or database of struck off or disciplined
solicitors or lawyers in England and Wales. |
Struck off |
14 Jan 2005 |
We all suffer
from learning difficulties at some time, no matter how able. |
Housing Options |
11 Jan 2005 |
Freedom of Information issues and requests/demands for
information will attract a reasonable charge. |
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01 Jan 2004 |
Video shorts added to News section |
News |
26 Dec 2004 |
DIY Law services from Lawpack |
Information for Victims |
10 Dec 2004 |
Solicitor Jeremy Franks sentenced in connection with tax
fraud scheme |
News Release & earlier
reporting |
05 Dec 2004 |
Dr Ju Gosling explores the difficulties faced by 'disabled'
people in the workplace. |
Information for Victims |
02 Dec 2004 |
New page added for The Law Society of Scotland |
LSS |
25 Nov 2004 |
New section added - awkward questions |
Questions |
23 Nov 2004 |
Mike Turner - Michael Turner - and Jackie Dyer - Jacqueline
Dyer - have moved to Cyprus on 02 November 2004. England
became too hot for them, no doubt. |
Turner and
Dyer |
14 Nov 2004 |
More detail and documents added to appraisal of the Law
Society's Consumer Complaints Service |
CCS |
12 Nov |
Decent Solicitors amended and updated |
Decent
Solicitors |
10 Nov |
Additions to the Law Society Consumer Complaints Service
appraisal |
CCS |
10 Oct |
More names added to the Rogue Traders case |
Names |
10 Oct 2004 |
New, sophisticated Phishing scam emerges |
Alerts |
05 Nov 2004 |
Office of the Legal Services Complaints Commissioner is
launched |
Essential
Information for Victims |
28 Oct 2004 |
Excellent synchronisation/backup utility added - SyncBack |
Utilities |
27 Oct |
More background to the activities of Michael Turner and
associates. |
Rogue
Traders Update |
22 Oct |
DTI launches new anti-scam web site |
Information for Victims |
18 Oct 2004 |
Save more, work harder, longer? Trust the politicians and
professions? I don't think so. |
Savings & Pensions |
15 Oct 2004 |
I have made a mess of swapping servers - my sincere
apologies to all users. I hope to reconstruct a decent forum soon, as well
as adding more functionality. |
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29 Sept 2004 |
Memorandum of Understanding between the Association of
Chief Police Officers and the Law Society of England and Wales - full text
added |
MOU |
02 Sept 2004 |
Minor update to the Lawyers for Your Business alert in
Guidance notes 1 and 3 |
Lawyers
For Your Business |
24 Aug 2004 |
Specialist Fraud Panel members list unavailable on the
Legal Services Commission's web site. |
Dark List |
24 Aug 2004 |
Man of Letters added to Articles section. Just a
harmless, brief ramble. |
Articles |
12 Aug 2004 |
In Strictest Confidence - new developments |
In
Strictest Confidence |
05 Aug 2004 |
Some important questions for the Law Society of England and
Wales. |
Questions |
03 Aug 2004 |
A small bit of
history added, for the sake of balance. |
Decent Solicitors |
31 Jul 2004 |
Fraudsters live the high life - the rest of us pick up the
tab |
News |
29 Jul 2004 |
Probate fraud costs millions. |
News |
25 Jul 2004 |
Link to Legal
Week article on Professional Indemnity Insurance |
Articles |
18 Jul 2004 |
BBC Radio 4 File on 4 about solicitors and the Law Society
- transcript added |
News item |
16 Jul 2004 |
Gov.uk launches anti-fraud website |
Information for Victims |
15 Jul 2004 |
Some additional
material on the Rogue Traders case |
OCRA |
14 Jul 2004 |
BBC Television
wants your feedback about solicitors and the Law Society |
Help Wanted |
09 Jul 2004 |
Delays,
negligence and mistakes…solicitors aren’t improving, says Which? |
Which? Press Release |
29 Jun 2004 |
"Memorandum of
Understanding" between the Police and the Law Society |
MOU |
22 Jun 2004 |
"Tesco law"
arrives |
News |
22 Jun 2004 |
Police alert over
skimming scam |
Alerts |
19 Jun 2004 |
Not for
publication section added |
Restricted |
17 Jun 2004 |
Letter from Casia |
Letters |
16 Jun 2004 |
Additions to
Addenda in Rogue Traders case - Bilmes, Chanas, Prismall's, Garson & Co |
Summary-Addenda |
11 Jun 2004 |
Additions to Help
wanted section |
Help Wanted |
11 Jun 2004 |
Elm Capital
Limited dissolved. |
Rogue Traders |
10 Jun 2004 |
Office of Fair
Trading publishes its response to The Independent Review of the Regulatory
Framework for The Legal Professions in England & Wales. |
OFT Response |
04 Jun 2004 |
Solicitors'
Disciplinary Tribunal Annual Report 2003 now on this site as HTML |
2003 Report |
04 Jun 2004 |
Gee Whizz! -
Article added |
Articles |
03 Jun 2004 |
Dark List updates
continue |
Dark List |
02 Jun 2004 |
SDT publishes findings in
the mater of Paul Francis Simms |
SDT Ref: 8686/2002
Extracts are
here |
28 May 2004 |
Solicitors' Lie
Detector under development |
Lie
Detector |
27 May 2004 |
Articles added |
Articles |
22 May 2004 |
Specialist Fraud
Panel in the spotlight |
SFP |
18 May 2004 |
Link added to
Mondaq article about money laundering |
Articles |
08 May 2004 |
419 scam emails
continue |
Advance Fee Frauds |
03 May 2004 |
Still awaiting
SDT's findings |
In Strictest
Confidence |
29 Apr 2004 |
Additions to Help
Wanted section |
Help Wanted |
29 Apr 2004 |
SDT publishes its
findings in the matter of Paul Francis Simms |
In Strictest Confidence |
28 Apr 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
28 Apr 2004 |
Link added to Law
Centres Federation |
Information for Victims |
21 Apr 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
21 Apr 2004 |
Solicitors
complaints watchdog gets new name - again! |
News |
20 Apr 2004 |
TV production
seeks your input and help |
Help Wanted |
20 April 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
20 Apr 2004 |
Spammers are
tracking you, warn security experts |
Alerts |
16 Apr 2004 |
New email scam -
Athens Olympics |
Alerts |
15 Apr 2004 |
Cases Pending
update |
Cases Pending |
14 Apr 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
14 Apr 2004 |
Online petition
service - start your own petition. |
Information for victims |
10 Apr 2004 |
Help Wanted
section added |
Help Wanted |
09 Apr 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
05 Apr 2004 |
Alerts - new
email scam hits British bank customers |
Alerts |
26 Mar 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
26 Mar 2004 |
Utilities update
- Ultraedit |
Utilities |
17 Mar 2004 |
Useful email
utility added |
Utilities |
16 Mar 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
14 Mar 2004 |
Find your MP |
Information for Victims |
09 Mar 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
09 Mar 2004 |
In Strictest
Confidence is slowly maturing... |
Articles |
29 Feb 2004 |
Another small
rant from me. |
DWP |
29 Feb 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
28 Feb 2004 |
Unregulated
financial advisors face clampdown |
Alerts |
21 Feb 2004 |
Link added to
Mondaq - business news and research |
Research |
20 Feb 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
20 Feb 2004 |
More utilities -
feel the rush |
Utilities |
16 Feb 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
14 Feb 2003 |
A costly Way to
Learn - independent take on the Rogue Traders case |
Articles |
14 Feb 2004 |
Million legal
problems a year slip through net |
News |
13 Feb 2004 |
Who's watching
this Blog? (No obvious link yet - try this one) |
Who cares? |
12 Feb 2004 |
In_strictest_confidence has changed a bit |
Artilces |
12 Feb 2004 |
Big Issue - it
won't go away. |
Information for Victims |
12 Feb 2004 |
Topical news |
News |
09 Feb 2004 |
More 419 scam
email doing the rounds |
Advance Fee |
06 Feb 2004 |
New utilities and
services section added - just started, suggestions please. |
Utilities |
05 Feb 2004 |
Link added to
Legal Week - very good online journal |
Research |
05 Feb 2004 |
Law Soc calls in
firms to help reduce complaints overload |
News |
05 Feb 2004 |
Legal survey
reveals that fraudsters are top of the blacklist for the legal profession |
News |
05 Feb 2004 |
Solicitors'
Disciplinary Tribunal enunciates its findings... |
In Strictest Confidence |
02 Feb 2004 |
Material in
support of the Rogue Traders case. |
Rogue Traders |
28 Jan 2004 |
Latest news added |
News |
28 Jan 2004 |
Summaries of
additional cases posted |
Cases Pending |
23 Jan 2004 |
I was ruined
by Shipman 'lawyer', says ex-solicitor |
News |
19 Jan 2004 |
House-scam
lawyer to be struck off |
News |
19 Jan 2004 |
Police probe
Shipman lawyer claim |
News |
15 Jan 2004 |
Heat turned up
on Parmalat |
News |
07 Jan 2004 |
Explore the UK
pensions crisis in depth |
News |
07 Jan 2004 |
Updated a
montage of views about the Law Society. (Articles section) |
Montage |
26 Dec 2003 |
Bank of
England alerted to BCCI fraud risk in 1984 |
News |
21 Dec 2003 |
Tony
Hetherington drums out the need for caution when considering investment
offers from overseas. |
Alerts |
21 Dec 2003 |
More resources added in
Research section |
Research |
20 Dec 2003 |
Channel 4's Dispatches program puts judges in the dock. |
News |
19 Dec 2003 |
Link added to
Victims of Crime Trust (UK) |
Information |
16 Dec 2003 |
Ex-lawyer
sentenced for fraud. |
News |
14 Dec 2003 |
A solicitor
pleaded guilty this week to stealing over half a million pounds from his
clients. |
News |
12 Dec 2003 |
Follow web
discussions about a case pending |
Cases Pending |
12 Dec 2003 |
Department for
Constitutional Affairs launches new web site and publishes Autumn
Performance Report. |
News |
05 Dec 2003 |
An independent
take on the Rogue Traders case - Adobe pdf file |
Rogues |
02 Dec 2003 |
The Department
of Trade and Industry launches its Consumer's Guide to Scams and Rip-offs |
Information |
29 Nov 2003 |
Legal Services
Ombudsman publishes "Unprecedented" interim report |
News |
28 Nov 2003 |
Link to
Community Legal Service |
Information |
28 Nov 2003 |
Additional
information in the Cases Pending section - Simms |
Cases Pending |
28 Nov 2003 |
A leading
national newspaper wants to know if UK citizens have lost money through
investments promoted by overseas investment advisors. |
Boiler Rooms |
26 Nov 2003 |
US prosecutors
have charged 47 currency traders with a range of criminal offences,
including fraud. |
News |
20 Nov 2003 |
419 advance
fee scammers get a taste of their own medicine. |
419 Advance Fee |
16 Nov 2003 |
Almost all the
lawyer jokes |
Information |
14 Nov 2003 |
Useful new
legal site for ordinary people. Law4Today |
Information |
14 Nov 2003 |
Which? tackles
misinformation from the Law Society |
News |
09 Nov 2003 |
Bertrand
Russell on moving matter around |
Articles |
08 Nov 2003 |
More names |
Names |
08 Nov 2003 |
Lawyer shot
repeatedly as he hides behind tree. |
News |
03 Nov 2003 |
Champions
section might be deleted |
Champions |
02 Nov 2003 |
Link to
Business Wire added. |
Research |
02 Nov 2003 |
First female
law lord appointed |
News |
01 Nov 2003 |
Link added to
ICC companies and financials database services. |
Research |
30 Oct 2003 |
Email scam
targets Halifax customers. |
Alerts |
27 Oct 2003 |
Three cheers
for Google. Vision can go a long way. |
News |
25 Oct 2003 |
Mr Richard
Tur's Teaching Pages copied here. Mr Tur does in no way endorse or condone
the content, tenor or tenets of this site. I copied Mr Tur's work because
I value it, and lest it be lost. Please also refer to
Articles |
Richard Tur |
23 Oct 2003 |
More Rogue
Traders summary updates |
Rogue Traders
Summary |
22 Oct 2003 |
Advance fee
frauds continue apace. |
Alerts |
21 Oct 2003 |
A study of
ethics in the legal profession, by Richard Tur |
Articles |
18 Oct 2003S |
More names in
the Rogue Traders case |
Names |
14 Oct 2003 |
Legal Aid
system in crisis |
News |
13 Oct 2003 |
Solicitor
stole from elderly clients |
News |
03 Oct 2003 |
Article added
about The Law Society of England & Wales |
Articles |
30 Sept 2003 |
Threat of huge
fines on Law Society. Clare Dyer writes for The Guardian |
News |
30 Sept 2003 |
Guidance notes
updated in Lawyers for your Business. |
Warning |
26 Sept 2003 |
Rogue Traders
case information updated - directors & links to information. |
Rogue Traders |
26 Sept 2003 |
Link to
Consumers' Association's survey into solicitor complaints added. |
Lawyers
for your Business |
22 Sept 2003 |
New case added
to supporting documents in Rogue Traders case. Adrian Allen and- Fuglers
(A firm) |
Supporting Documents |
20 Sept 2003 |
Another firm
of solicitors prepared to sue other solicitors. Bolt Burdon. |
Information for Victims |
19 Sept 2003 |
Threat of
legal action against the owner of Bullyonline, Tim Field. |
News |
15 Sept 2003 |
PayPal scam
update |
Alerts |
15 Sept 2003 |
Letters pages
added - readers' views are invited. |
Letters |
15 Sept 2003 |
Attorney-General urges fraud clampdown |
News |
12 Sept 2003 |
Law Society
"gives up" on self-regulation |
News |
12 Sept 2003 |
Names -
stirring the mix. |
Names |
11 Sept 2003 |
Fraud Advisory
Panel publishes the state of fraud in Britain |
News |
05 Sept 2003 |
Links to Fraud
Advisory Panel and Maxima added - fraud awareness and prevention. |
Research |
05 Sept 2003 |
More "Advance
Fee" email notices. |
Alerts |
03 Sept 2003 |
Extraordinary
Practice Direction 218 |
Articles |
01 Sept 2003 |
A new,
international compliance initiative is formed. Visit The International
Compliance Association. |
Research |
01 Sept 2003 |
I want to sue
Solicitor Francis Read and join the Law Society in the action. |
Sue |
31 Aug 2003 |
Latest advance
fee "419" email scam originates from Taiwan. |
Alerts |
31 Aug 2003 |
The Champions
section remains stubbornly blank. Surely, someone has received outstanding
service from solicitors? |
Champions |
28 Aug 2003 |
High-pressure
investment sales target the UK from unregulated overseas jurisdictions. |
Alerts |
26 Aug 2003 |
The Future of
Law?. |
Articles |
25 Aug 2003 |
Solicitors'
Disciplinary Tribunal publishes annual reports. |
News |
25 Aug 2003 |
You can now
search UnjustIS with Google. |
Search |
23 Aug 2003 |
A firm of
solicitors rarely publicises its willingness to tackle negligence and
shortcomings within its own profession. Visit Baehrs Solicitors: |
Information for Victims |
22 Aug 2003 |
Rogue Traders
case updated |
Rogue Traders |
21 Aug 2003 |
A new link to the
excellent, UK based, How To Complain - about all sorts of things. |
Information for Victims |
20 Aug 2003 |
More financial
resources added to Research section - check out "investment" opportunities
before you buy! |
Research |
13 Aug 2003 |
Striking a
solicitor off The Roll is a meaningless exercise. |
Struck off |
09 Aug 2003 |
Champions section
added. Good, public-spirited service from English lawyers. |
Champions |
26 July 2003 |
Choosing lawyers for your
prospective or established business. |
Business lawyers |
26 July 2003 |