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Failing survivors: what is going wrong in tackling violence against women and girls

Sasha Rozansky, a Partner at Deighton Pierce Glynn, takes a look at the disappointing findings set out in the National Audit Office’s report on tackling violence against women and girls and asks whether the failings may lead to a breach of the public sector equality duty

Banks fined over competition breach

Four major banks have agreed to settle cases related to competition breaches in the UK government bond market

Aston University law students gain career insights from Justice Secretary

Aston University law students received valuable career guidance during a visit from the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Shabana Mahmood MP, who met undergraduates and viewed the university’s teaching facilities

Corrs advises Coles on headquarters lease

Corrs Chambers Westgarth has advised Coles on securing its new national headquarters at 720 Bourke Street

Freeths strengthens Social Housing team

Freeths expands its Social Housing sector with senior hires Lucy Richardson and Adele Scrivens joining

Dechert seeks to defend Privilege in Azima hacking case

In the latest development in the long-running dispute in which Farhad Azima has sought to uncover the truth behind his hacking, Dechert LLP have filed a Motion in North Carolina in a case which they are not a party to.

Balancing Express and Implied terms in construction contracts

Jamie Swan explains how clear contract drafting is essential to avoid disputes over implied terms, while highlighting the limits of judicial intervention

The Public Accounts Committee's report on tax evasion in the retail sector

Adam Craggs and Jasprit Singh, from Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, share their thoughts on the Public Accounts Committee’s criticisms of HMRC’s approach to tax evasion in the retail sector