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High Court rejects Safe Passage International challenge to refugee family reunion suspension

Coppel J dismisses all grounds against the Home Secretary's suspension of Appendix FRP for refugees.

Upper Tribunal denies VAT zero-rating for secure mental health unit in NHS Ayrshire v HMRC

Upper Tribunal upholds refusal of zero-rating for a secure adolescent unit's bedroom wing as hospital use.

Upper Tribunal finds mast provider held no Code rights in On Tower v AP Wireless

Upper Tribunal holds a 2016 mast agreement was not a Code agreement despite an Ofcom direction.

High Court settles meaning of church complaint email in Ameyaw v Anthony defamation claim

High Court finds email alleging misconduct by youth minister conveyed guilt and was largely factual.

Court of Appeal quashes Somali refugee's conviction in Adow after 18-year delay

Court of Appeal quashes conviction after refugee not advised of section 31 Refugee Convention defence.

Celebrating excellence in legal aid lawyers

Legal aid professionals were honoured at the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards in London this July

Doctors face risks when whistleblowing in NHS

Healthcare professionals exposing NHS failings may suffer serious repercussions according to leading solicitors in Scotland

LSSA supports government home buying reform

The Legal Software Suppliers Association held a significant meeting in London to discuss home buying reforms and technology's role in implementation