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Corporate Manslaughter fines to reach millions

The Sentencing Guidelines Council said fines "may be millions of pounds and should seldom be below £500,000"

China charges Rio Tinto four with bribery

Executives from the Anglo Australian mining giant face years in prison on accusations of violating commercial secrets

Wind administrators launch investigation

The administrators of Wind Hellas, the UK's largest pre-pack administration, are investigating allegations from creditors

Allen & Overy expands to Australia

The firm's arrival in Sydney and Perth will be followed by a recruitment drive aimed at hiring more than 40 junior lawyers

Judge questions SEC's $150m accord with BoA

Judge to ask further questions of regulator and Bank of America as they try to settle civil suit on Merrill Lynch takeover

Ex-Intel exec pleads guilty in Galleon case

Rajiv Goel admits his role in alleged insider trading ring and gives evidence against Raj Rajaratnam, Galleon's founder

Allen & Overy opens in Australia

The UK's fifth-biggest legal firm to open in Sydney and Perth as London's elite target growth chances in Asia

Unlawful terror powers planned for 2012 Games

Police are planning to use legislation criticised by the European Court of Human Rights during the Olympics

Plan for £200 levy on convicted defendants

Minor motoring offences and fixed penalties would be exempt, but the charge would still apply to those on benefits

Frances Gibb: Chilcot and legal advice

The Iraq inquiry has raised the question of whether opinions from lawyers should always be acted on

Weird Cases: baby in court

An unusual fight over whether to order a DNA test to prove the provenance of an 11-month old baby

In the City

Last call for those loans for Revenue & Customs - it's the most depressing weekend of the year

Sentencing courts can correct mistakes in tagged offenders’ terms

Regina v Irving Regina v Squires

Certificate must be issued after four years of use

Welwyn Hatfield Council v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Another

Deception with straw bales

Fidler v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government and Another

Decision that arbitration clause excluded is binding

National Navigation Co v Endesa Generacion SA

Testimony of sex-assault complainant child was competent and compelling

Regina v Barker (Steven)

Good reasons required before deporting settled migrant

JO (Uganda) v Secretary of State for the Home Department JT (Ivory Coast) v Same

Taxation of employment related shares sold in excess of market value

Grays Timber Products Ltd v Revenue and Customs Commissioners

Deportation would breach heroin smuggler’s rights

Khan v United Kingdom (Application No 47486/06)