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From Lord Faulks KC
  • Legal services regulation

    Written Ministerial Statement made by the Minister of State for Civil Justice, Lord Faulks QC.

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  • Government welcomes measures to tackle insurance fraud

    A series of measures put forward by the IFT (Insurance Fraud Taskforce) will help tackle insurance fraud and reduce costs for consumers.

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  • Insolvency litigation

    Written Ministerial Statement made by Lord Faulks QC, Minister of State for Civil Justice (Lords Minister).

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  • Company fined £850,000 for millions of nuisance calls

    A company responsible for bombarding people with millions of nuisance calls has been fined £850,000 by the Claims Management Regulator.

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  • Clampdown on rogue claims management companies

    The government is clamping down on rogue claims management companies which provide bad services and bombard people with nuisance calls.

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  • New powers for families of missing people

    A new law will help families deal with the fall out of a loved one going missing – in plans announced by Justice Minister Lord Faulks QC.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Huge penalties for rogue claims management firms

    Claims firms responsible for providing bad service and bombarding people with nuisance calls can be issued with financial penalties.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New support for industrial disease victims

    New measures to support sufferers of the industrial disease mesothelioma and their families have been announced by Justice Minister Lord Faulks.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech of State Minister of Justice Lord Faulks in Kyrgyzstan

    On 10 October Lord Faulks delivered a speech on "Justice and Human Rights: A UK Perspective" at the Law Academy of the Kyrgyz Republic.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New whiplash and PPI claim rules

    The latest stages of the government’s work on compensation claims take effect today (Wednesday 1 October 2014) with new measures around whiplash and PPI claims.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lord Faulks QC speech to the Criminal Justice Management Conference

    Lord Faulks QC speech at the Criminal Justice Management Conference, held at the QEII Conference Centre on Thursday 25 September 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Missing people law changes

    Families of missing people will have new rights following law changes taking effect from today, 1 October 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hundreds of rogue claim firms closed

    Almost 600 of the claims companies responsible for bombarding people with nuisance calls and texts have left the industry.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Mediation and government

    Lord Faulks QC's keynote speech at the Civil Mediation Conference on 22 May 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lord Faulks: Court should be the last resort

    Disputes should be kept away from court and resolved using better, quicker and more efficient ways, Justice Minister Lord Faulks declared today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Support for industrial disease victims

    Sufferers of a deadly industrial disease will be the focus of work to improve the compensation claims process for them, new Justice Minister Lord Faulks said today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government