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The Court of Appeal has dismissed a legal challenge to the Crown Prosecution Service’s policy on prosecuting serious sexual offences cases.

Criminal law
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Laurene Veale analyses why the current law is still failing to protect new and expectant mothers from unfair redundancy dismissal, an issue brought...

Employment and discrimination
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Although not reported or announced to the media, the Civil Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2021 SI were made in January 2021, laid before parliament the...

Employment and discrimination
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Hamish Arnott, Simon Creighton and Jane Ryan highlight recent legislation, cases regarding parole, and the latest statistics on COVID-19 in prisons.

Criminal law
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Recent developments in case law relating to claims, payments and overpayments, decisions and appeals (including tribunals), human rights and EU law.

Legal aid
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Mental health case law from the past year relating to coronavirus responses, change in status during proceedings, capacity to make an application,...

Mental health
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Published2021-03-01

Examination of the government’s long-awaited white paper on reforming the Mental Health Act 1983.

Mental health
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Published2021-03-01

The latest policy and legislative developments, and cases on discrimination, contractual rights and unfair dismissal.

Employment and discrimination
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Recent reports and policy developments, and cases on mental health and capacity, bail accommodation, the detained fast track, detention conditions,...

Immigration and asylum
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Published2021-03-01

The Legal Aid Agency’s tips on getting certificate applications right.

Practice and procedure
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A consultation on the operation of appeals raises a number of pressing concerns.

Practice and procedure
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What do the latest official figures tell us about how providers have fared over the past year or so?

Practice and procedure