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Making progress on workplace discrimination and stress

LGBT history month is a chance to reflect on the challenges faced by many who fought to overcome antiquated views, writes Amy Clowrey

A break for term-time holidays?

Fenella Morris QC and Anna Bicarregui consider the Supreme Court appeal on term-time holidays

Government's private rental sector reforms 'self-defeating'

Conveyancer trade body criticises approach to boosting private rental supply

New bail arrangements under the Policing and Crime Act 2017

The Act should improve decision making and reduce distress and injustice for individuals placed on bail, but further guidance will be needed first, writes Alec Samuels

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The late-night levy

Alec Samuels discusses the operation of a levy intended to limit alcohol-related disturbances in public places in the early morning

A new era for French contract law?

Rémy Blain and Mathew Rea consider whether French contract law could become the preferred choice to govern international business contracts

Law Society still wary of MoJ's digital court reforms

Chancery Lane remains concerned over lack of safeguards for vulnerable people