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Striking the balance between police transparency and privacy

Police disclosure faces mounting pressure to balance public transparency with privacy, fair trial, and defamation risks.

High Court quashes educational sanctions in Pearson judicial review case

High Court addresses procedural fairness in academic malpractice investigation involving educational body and qualification provider.

Privy Council upholds charitable organisation exemption from unfair dismissal claims

Cayman Islands employment law clarified regarding charitable sector protections and constitutional rights.

Teledyne UK v Ensell: contempt proceedings and actual knowledge requirements

High Court clarifies actual knowledge test in contempt applications involving protest injunctions.

HM Land Registry unveils new service

HM Land Registry has previewed a new digital registration service aimed at improving application accuracy and efficiency

Legal firms face cyber risks

Experts are urging legal sector firms to obtain IASME Cyber Assurance Certification to protect against rising threats and enhance reputation

Shoosmiths wins landmark restructuring plan case

Law firm Shoosmiths has achieved a groundbreaking victory, advising Madagascar Oil in a pioneering restructuring plan

Madagascar Oil restructuring plan receives High Court approval

High Court sanctions Part 26A plan despite creditor opposition in landmark corporate restructuring case