All Law Gazette articles in 17 July 2017
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Feature
Employment tribunal fees - the next steps
What next after Supreme Court rules charging fees to bring an employment tribunal claim is unlawful.
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Law Report
Freedom of expression
Supreme Court dismissed the appellant’s appeal against the decision not to grant an interim injunction to restrain publication of any information that might identify him in circumstances where he had been arrested but never charged in relation to the sexual abuse of children.
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News
Firm hire: Menzies Law
New consultant solicitor appointment strengthens Bristol’s specialist employment law firm.
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News
Venerable Scottish firm to join Dentons brand
Global firm says it will absorb long-established Maclay Murray & Spens later this year.
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News
£14bn group action kicked out of court
Competition tribunal dismisses application on behalf of 46 million consumers against MasterCard.
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News
Cyber-attacks in arbitration prompt City firm's protocol
Debevoise & Plimpton says cyber-attacks increasingly common during international arbitration proceedings.
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News
MoD intent on keeping combat claims out of court
Labour accuses government of abandoning its duty of care to service personnel wounded in combat.
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Opinion
Our courts are in profit, so when do we see the benefit?
The trouble with turning justice into a commodity is you raise customer expectations.
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News
Profession sounds alarm at Polish judicial reforms
Law Society and bar condemn new law’s echo of ’more turbulent European past’.
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Opinion
Whitlam’s Law: Time to change outmoded drink-driving laws
Law must give prosecutors ability to catch those drink-driving on private land.
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News
Lady Hale to be first female Supreme Court president
Family specialist continues to break new ground in the legal profession.
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News
Judicial diversity stats show barristers' stranglehold increasing
Snapshot of figures also reveals scant improvement in recruitment of BAME judges.
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News
Bar Council calls for 'shared tribunal' if CJEU is ditched
Bar’s representative body says EU citizens living in UK risk missing out.
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Feature
Data page – July 2017
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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News
Net closes on solicitors involved in bogus holiday claims
Claims management regulator reveals fresh efforts to stamp out rogue elements of industry.
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News
MoJ backs 'current framework' for regulation
Legal Services Board told to address perception it has over-extended its remit.
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News
CPS digital drive continues with 2,800 new laptops
Latest Crown Prosecution Service report highlights significant technological investment.