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Continental Cooperation

23rd July 2020
With UK-EU negotiations severely set back, what level of cooperation can we expect to see on extradition and fraud prosecution post-Brexit?
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Slack Files EU Antitrust Claim Against Microsoft

23rd July 2020
Slack has accused Microsoft of “reverting to past behaviour” in attempting to use its market dominance to kill off competitors.
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7 Critical Questions You Should Ask an Injury Lawyer

23rd July 2020
Choosing the right attorney is fundamental to any personal injury claim. Before you hire someone to represent you, be sure to learn all you can about them.
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Student Sues Australia for Misleading Investors on Climate Change

22nd July 2020
In what is believed to be the first case of its kind, the Australian government faces a class action lawsuit for alleged failure to disclose the risks of climate change to bond-buyers.
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Private Criminal Prosecutions in the Headlines

21st July 2020
A series of notable cases have brought private prosecutions into the public eye. What are the uses of this type of proceeding, and what are its ethical pitfalls?
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Common Causes of Wrongful Death

21st July 2020
A look at what constitutes a "wrongful death", the most common circumstances in which one can occur, and what the next steps should be for the bereaved.
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What Else Can You Do With a Law Degree?

20th July 2020
Many law students reach the end of their degree before realising they don’t want to follow the typical career trajectory of a barrister or a solicitor – but that certainly doesn’t mean their time was wasted.
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England’s Test and Trace Programme in “Unlawful” Breach of GDPR

20th July 2020
New admissions by the Department of Health indicating that its contact-tracing initiative was carried out without proper impact assessment has reignited accusations of unlawful conduct.
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New York Cancels September Bar Exam

17th July 2020
Citing the ongoing threat of COVID-19, the New York state bar exam has been postponed with no alternative arrangements yet announced.
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EU-US ‘Privacy Shield’ Struck Down By EU Court

16th July 2020
The flagship agreement governing the transfer of EU citizens’ data to the US has been invalidated for its “inadequate” protection of privacy rights.
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