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Californian Graduate Diploma in Law student Elijah Granet discusses unwanted and misunderstood legal American terms.
An investigation by Newsnight showed that 93,000 suspected violent criminals and sex offenders have been released in the wake of law changes in 2017.
We are pleased to welcome Bernadette Hillman to our Planning and Environmental Law Committee, and we will be exploring opportunities to collaborate with the RTPI.
Simon Davies launches our report England and Wales: A World Jurisdiction of Choice and explains Britain's appeal as a place to do business.
Paris Theodorou is a solicitor at Saunders Law. Abigail Bright is a barrister at Doughty Street Chambers.
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HM Courts and Tribunals Service state that they're making good progress in terms of reducing the backlog to the probate service.
An international coalition of legal professional bodies has urged the immediate release of Nasrin Sotoudeh almost a year after she was sentenced in Iran.
HMCTS has confirmed that all probate legal professionals calls have been centralised and are now being dealt with by the Birmingham CTSC.
A lifetime achievement award has been handed to former Law Society of England and Wales president,
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