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CPS fights back against claims of 'inadequate' communication to victims

Prosecution service accused of lacking empathy with template letters to victims

Legal professional privilege must be enshrined in law, says Bar Council

Concerns resurface over lawyer-client communications in prisons

CMA to study legal services market over standards and regulatory concerns

'We would be concerned if customers are not getting a good deal,' says senior director

Modern approach needed for 'out of date' fitness-to-plead test

Court's approach to vulnerable defendants fails to achieve just outcomes, says law commissioner

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Top judges support digital court processes to improve access to justice

Lord Briggs reviews civil court structure at a time of 'unprecedented change'

ICO repeats call for stronger sentences for data thieves

Enterprise Rent-A-Car employee fined £1,000 for theft of 28,000 customers' data

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