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Court ruling reinforces homelessness definitions

In a significant decision, the Court of Appeal underscores local authorities' obligations in homelessness cases for applicants seeking support

The Court's Power to Vary and Revoke Orders under CPR 3.1(7)

The court’s power to revisit and adjust its own decisions can reshape the course of legal disputes

Workplace accommodations for neurodivergent lawyers: what firms need to know

Dr Simon Le Clerc, Medical Director at HealthCare In Mind, explores whether law firms and the legal industry lagging behind in regard to the acceptance...

Scottish law firms announce major merger

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and Davidson Chalmers Stewart have merged to create a 200-strong team

Morgan Lewis welcomes new tax partner

Morgan Lewis enhances its global tax capabilities by welcoming Andrew Callaghan

Crown Prosecution Service faces serious criticism

The CPS is under fire for prosecuting weak cases that cause harm to the innocent and complainants

Seismic shift in professional standards

The HM Prison and Probation Service is implementing significant changes to enhance workplace standards and tackle harassment

Private prosecution safeguards are needed

The Law Society calls for urgent protections in private prosecutions to prevent future miscarriages of justice