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When the tide goes out: Fraud & corporate wrongdoing in the wake of a predicted economic crisis Premium Content
Simon Farrell QC & Joe Edwards discuss fraud & corporate wrongdoing in the wake of a predicted economic crisis
27 October 2020 / Joe Edwards / Simon Farrell KC
Employees queued up
There could be 500,000 outstanding employment tribunal claims by spring, Citizens Advice has warned
27 October 2020
A brace of Nightingales as cases rise
A further two Nightingale courts have opened at Bristol Law Society’s headquarters and Chester Town Hall, bringing the total number to 14.
22 October 2020
Women unduly affected by COVID cuts
The majority of women in the legal profession believe they have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, research has found
22 October 2020
Above the law? Reflections on the Met Police decision not to prosecute Margaret Ferrier MP Premium Content
Is there a crime of wilfully exposing others to potentially lethal diseases? Professor Dennis J Baker reflects on the Met Police decision not to prosecute Margaret Ferrier MP
21 October 2020 / Professor Dennis J Baker
Chief Justice collective
The Lord Chief Justice, Lord Burnett has hosted an online event with Chief Justices from around the Commonwealth to discuss their experiences of responding to COVID-19
21 October 2020
Home (working) & Away Premium Content
Working at home from abroad—what should employers, employees & their lawyers know? Juliet Carp identifies some of the legal pitfalls & offers some practical suggestions
15 October 2020 / Juliet Carp
The COVID blame game Premium Content
Criminal justice in a time of COVID-19: paralysis & prognosis explored by Mike McConville & Luke Marsh
15 October 2020 / Luke Marsh / Mike McConville
NLJ this week: The COVID blame game
Backlogs, logjams, paralysis…the criminal justice system is ‘in critical condition’, Mike McConville and Luke Marsh write in this week’s NLJ
14 October 2020
Cases backlog growing by ‘thousands per week’
The backlog of court cases now stands at 509,347 outstanding cases in the magistrates’ courts and 48,713 in the Crown Court, HM Courts and Tribunals (HMCTS) has revealed
12 October 2020
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Clarke Willmott—Megan Bradbury

Clarke Willmott—Megan Bradbury

Corporate team welcomes paralegal in Southampton

Howard Kennedy—Paul Moran

Howard Kennedy—Paul Moran

London firm strengthens real estate team with partner appointment

Cripps—Radius Law

Cripps—Radius Law

Commercial and technology practice boosted by team hire

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Child focused courts to roll out nationwide
Pathfinder courts—renamed ‘Child focused courts’—are to be rolled out nationally, following a successful pilot where backlogs halved and cases were resolved up to seven and a half months faster
Bad behaviour must relate to proceedings, holds Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal has unanimously dismissed a £385,000 costs order against a father, in a case that centred on what is required to meet the threshold of ‘reprehensible or unreasonable’ behaviour
Burials and cremation law under review
Centuries-old burial laws would be overhauled, under Law Commission proposals to address the burgeoning problem of shortage of cemetery space
Reducing women’s imprisonment
The government has committed an extra £32m to women’s charities and services tackling addiction, trauma, abuse and homelessness
Financial Ombudsman to return to its roots
The Financial Ombudsman is poised for major reform to return it to a simple, impartial dispute resolution service
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