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anon

Giving notice...

Posted by anonymous about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 18 responses

Friend of friend wants some advice…. New company wants (needs) him to start ASAP… major contract with fixed deadline: it would be easier to shift Christmas. Existing employer demands two months notice. Existing boss known to be a bit of a jobsworth, so although friend can ask politely doesn’t ...

AssumingVakant

Legal question - transfer of equity

Posted by AssumingVakant about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 7 responses

I know, I know, not strictly London related but I’m hoping there is a legal bod on here who can help with this. And besides my flat is in London and that is what it concerns, so there. I’ll try to keep this short. I bought a flat with a so called mate last year, turns out he is in quite a lot of deb...

whenthiswasfields

Do you support the law?

Posted by whenthiswasfields over 2 years ago
Last active about 1 year ago 2 responses

I find it interesting, and a little disturbing, to see how many of the posts to LbL are about how to get something for nothing, like posting letters for nothing, using the bus for nothing, getting into the gym for nothing. All these are posted openly by people who are apparently not at all abashed by effectively ste...

Gallen

Apples and pears scandal

Posted by Gallen about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago 13 responses

A market trader in Hackney has had his weighing scales seized by council officials and police. Why? Because the scales were calibrated in pounds and ounces and trade in the EU must be conducted in metric – the only exceptions being milk bottles, draught alcohol and road signs. Is this just bureaucratic peda...

The-Saint

Would you take the law into your own hands?

Asked by The-Saint 11 months ago for 1 kudos
Best answer by McDirts
Last active 8 months ago 34 responses

In view of the fact the Old Bill have effectively given up trying to arrest the little shits who burgle houses, damage cars, mug pensioners, run riot on our streets and estates, would you take the chance and take the law into your own hands??? I’ve done it twice over the years: First was when I found a scro...

Pen_medium

Thought Criminal Wins Appeal

Posted 6 months ago 2 responses

Samina Malik, the Southall resident convicted last November after being found guilty of owning terror manuals, today had her sentence quashed. The Court of Appeal ruled that her conviction was unsafe, and that there was “a very real danger that the jury had became confused” in passing a guilty verdict. The Crown Prosecution Service will not seek a retrial. Read More

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