Fraud probe: Raid at Russia’s largest seafarer union sees phones and computers seized
Long search of the union’s Moscow offices left staff effectively isolated and prevented from communicating with the outside world
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Queensland ebike laws could cripple Uber Eats, DoorDash and shared e-vehicle schemes, industry warns
Food delivery services say the proposed laws will affect their workers, while shared e-vehicle schemes claim the laws could make them uninsurableFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news p…
Joint enterprise convictions in England and Wales have tripled since 1980s, report finds
Legal charity argues ‘job lot’ prosecution approach is unjust and primarily targets young black menJoint enterprise cases in England and Wales have soared over the past four decades, according to a report calling for a change in the law so that individ…
Eimskip operations boss cleared as corporate charges filed in scrapping dispute
Probe into Icelandic executive dropped over sale of two container ships
Maritime union proposes tax break to tempt more cargo onto US-flag ships
Leader of Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association believes in a demand-first approach to US maritime revitalisation
Founder of Starmer’s legal chambers condemns Labour plans to cut jury trials
Geoffrey Robertson says proposals to reduce backlog are betrayal of party’s values and a ‘cure worse than the disease’The founder of Keir Starmer’s barristers’ chambers has condemned the planned restriction of jury trials in England and Wales as “a bet…
Founder of Starmer’s legal chambers condemns Labour plans to cut jury trials
Geoffrey Robertson says proposals to reduce backlog are betrayal of party’s values and a ‘cure worse than the disease’The founder of Keir Starmer’s barristers’ chambers has condemned the planned restriction of jury trials in England and Wales as “a bet…
US claims shipping firm SeaLead is legitimate front for Iranian dark-fleet kingpin
Legal documents show that officials believe SeaLead is the ‘legitimate’ arm of Iranian shipowner’s business
Lifestyle blogger said to have inspired Devil Wears Prada character uses unpaid student interns
Use of interns by Plum Sykes, an ex-assistant of Anna Wintour whose family owns a Yorkshire estate, reignites debate about creative industriesShe is said to have been the inspiration for a character in The Devil Wears Prada and was a personal assistant…
Remote working tribunal cases in Great Britain fall for first time since Covid
Last year’s drop may reflect rising unemployment and improved right to request flexible working, experts sayThe number of workers in Great Britain taking their bosses to employment tribunals over remote working fell last year for the first time since C…