16-03-2017 23:39 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Iraq 'witch hunt' lawyer Phil Shiner could avoid paying debts

The disgraced lawyer who led the “witch hunt” against Iraq war veterans that cost the British taxpayer £100 million has declared himself bankrupt, meaning he could now avoid paying his debts.Phil Shiner, who was struck off as a solicitor for dishonesty and is now facing a criminal investigation, sold his home to his two daughters just a few weeks before applying for bankruptcy.Shiner, 60, was made insolvent on Tuesday just 48 hours after filling in an online form with the
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