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0191 263 6200Prince Phillip’s will to remain sealed for 90 years
Industry News by Jacob MurrayThe President of the Family Division, Andre McFarlane has ordered that the will of Prince Phillips be sealed for 90 years. The Judgement also noted that Prince Phillips is the […]
Policing bill could widen racial inequality
Industry News by Jacob MurrayA new policing bill which is being debated in parliament this week could widen racial disparity according to experts. Experts have said it would cause frontline professionals to betray the […]
Court fees to increase in line with inflation
Industry News by Jacob MurrayArticle 7 of the Court Fees (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2021 will increase some fees in line with inflation from 30th September 2021. Some of the fees that will be increased […]
NHS Whistleblower wins damages
Industry News by Jacob MurrayA child safeguarding expert who faced vilification after raising concerns over the safety of children undergoing surgery at a London NHS gender identity clinic has received £20,000 in damages at […]
Government committed to reform of Mental Health Act
Industry News by Jacob MurrayThe Government remain committed to reforming the Mental health Act so that patients who may require treatment under the act have greater autonomy and control over the treatment they receive […]
Experts urge Home Office to concede in Afghan Tribunals
Industry News by Jacob MurrayPractitioners specialising in refugee protection and immigration work have urged the Home Office to concede on tribunal appeals of Afghan nationals that are waiting to be heard. In a joint […]
Government issue new strategy on adoption
Industry News by Jacob MurrayThe Government state this new strategy “is set to improve adoption services in England by putting in place better recruitment across the country and removing any unnecessary delays, through more […]
Cross-Examination not as effective remotely study finds
Industry News by Jacob MurrayA study has found that aggressive cross-examination has the ‘edge taken off’ when taking place over video link and a lack of in-person preparation can damage the performance of legal […]
Judge makes appeal for return of child subject to care proceedings
Industry News by Jacob MurrayHHJ Wildblood QC, sitting as a Judge of the High Court in Bristol has asked the public and press to assist in the return of Knox Jefferies. The ten year […]
Police granted funding for domestic violence intervention schemes
Industry News by Jacob MurrayThe Home Office has awarded £11.3 million to 25 Police and Crime Commissioners in a bid to tackle domestic abuse. The aim of the programmes will be to encourage behaviour […]