Nearest Consumer Rights Law Firms & Services in Preston

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Preston Information:

Four Preston solicitors have been struck off after a tribunal ruled they took out "excessive and reckless" loans from a now-defunct overseas investment fund. Preston is currently divided between two Westminster constituencies, namely Preston and Wyre and Preston North. Four Lancashire solicitors have been struck off for the "improper" use of funds totalling £30m to run their business, a tribunal found. In the Middle Ages, Preston was an area and township in the hundred of Amounderness and was conceded a Guild Merchant sanction in 1179, giving it the status of a market town. The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal forced a definitive authorizations against specialists Richard Emmett, Louise Emmett, Matthew Stokes and Mary Hunter. ... [snippet] Read more here »

Consumer Disputes Information:

The Consumer Rights Act came into force on 1 October 2015. The law is now clearer and easier to understand, meaning that consumers can buy and businesses can sell to them with confidence. On the rare occasions when problems arise, disputes can now be sorted out more quickly and cheaply. Alternative Dispute Resolution, for example through an Ombudsman, offers a quicker and cheaper way of resolving disputes than going through the courts. The changes are relevant to all consumers and every business which sells directly to them. UK consumers sp Consumer protection legislation in the UK has just lately undergone an entire overhaul. The two most important changes to UK (strictly speaking English) consumer legislation over the past two years, have been cut up between EU regulation within the form of the EU Shopper Rights Directive, applied into UK legislation by the Client Contracts Rules 2013 (CCRs) and domestically instigated regulation w ... [snippet] Read more here »

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