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Ollie Persey on why a 1721 ‘David and Goliath’ dispute between a chimney sweep’s boy and a wealthy silversmith still strikes a chord...

Civil justice
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A rare spell of illness dampens Katherine Adams’ spirits but allows time for reflection on the link between poor housing and poor health.

Civil justice
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Published2024-04-18

Atif Kaudri takes a look at the government’s proposed changes to the work capability assessment and Mind’s responses to it.

Mental health
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In recent months, the MoJ has decided to rethink its approach to legal support and has now started to test this in public as it develops a new Legal...

Legal aid
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Kaweh Beheshtizadeh says the Labour leader’s biography suggests this former radical human rights lawyer has the makings of a radical prime...

Civil justice
Description: Community care_Person with stress ball_Pexels_Matthias Zomer
Published2024-04-17

A round-up of the latest important cases from Adam Boukraa, Steve Broach KC, Anne-Marie Irwin, Daniel Kozelko and Rachel Sullivan (adults), and...

Community care
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Published2024-04-11

Long-standing housing lawyer Adrian Brazier on what drove him to step away from the social justice coalface.

Legal aid
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Angela Jackman KC (Hon) and Eleanor Wright look at recent updates to guidance for local authorities on travel to school for children of compulsory...

Civil justice
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Gemma Daly, Sophy Miles and Nancy Williams highlight important cases on capacity and expert evidence, capacity to make decisions about sex and...

Mental health
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Where Has My Justice Gone?, a new report by Dr Natalie Byrom, provides a helpful framework for mapping current issues in access to justice in England...

Legal aid
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Published2024-04-09

Jawaid Luqmani highlights important changes to the Immigration Rules and new statutory instruments.

Immigration and asylum
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Pippa Banham reports on a mindboggling and inspiring learning exchange to visit social justice organisations in New York.

Legal aid