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An expensive day in court

Richard Thomas considers the rationale of the government in respect of access to justice for SMEs

Scottish government to scrap employment tribunal fees

Scotland's new powers may create a two-tier justice system for workers in the UK

Failure to pay national living wage likely to end in prosecutions for businesses

Prime minister warns 'unscrupulous' employers they will 'pay the price' of cheating workers

Bureaucracy and expense of the immigration tribunal

Appeals should be held in Northern Ireland where applicable, not Birmngham. Peter Swingler reports

High Court dismisses Data Protection Act application in Thai death penalty case

Judge forced to balance interests of the police against those of the accused in 'highly novel and difficult' case

Should there be a 'Statute of Limitations' for criminal offences?

How can a person defend their liberty years after an event based on false memories, asks Adrian Mason

The diamond in the rough story during silly season

The theft of a Mars bar has caught people's attention, but if you cannot get lawyers into a room to discuss our rotten CJS, what hope have you got of ameliorating the problem, asks John van der Luit-Drummond

Is the financial list a welcome initiative?

Unless the value of the claim is over £50m, cases must rely on the opinion of a judge without financial markets expertise, Kevin Bonavia and Kate Parker discuss