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Court of Appeal decides 'celebrity threesome injunction' should be lifted

Courts should use untested provisions of the Courts and Crime Act 2013 to curtail excesses of the press, says media lawyer

Lord Neuberger: Lawyers must ensure access to justice is a reality, not a slogan

World Bar leaders unanimously agree new Edinburgh Declaration on rule of law principles

Supreme Court hears legal aid residence test challenge

Lord Chancellor's proposed residence test strikes at the heart of legal principles, says Bindmans lawyer

Anti-arms trade protesters acquitted of obstructing highway

Judge finds 'compelling' evidence that weapons were illegally sold at London arms fair

Junior doctors issue High Court legal challenge

Medics aim to raise emergency funding to provide security for government costs

Local authority budget-setting

Tiffany Cloynes considers local authorities' budget-setting process and the implications if a local authority struggles to stay within its budget

Clinical negligence round-up

Dr Jock Mackenzie reviews recent case law, particularly claims concerning delayed treatment and incorrectly performed operations

No prizes in part 36 for a 'near miss'

The recent decision in Sugar Hut is a reminder of the basic distinction between successful part 36 offers and other offers to settle, say Nicholas...