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Lord Reed Pushes for BAME Appointment to UK Supreme Court

5th October 2020
The president of the Supreme Court called the lack of ethnic diversity on the UK’s top court “shameful if it persists.”
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Bar Council Calls for Commitment to Zero Tolerance on Discrimination

2nd October 2020
As Black History Month begins, the Bar Council has published a collection of equality and diversity guides for the profession.
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One Year on From the Greater Manchester NHS Data Breach: What We Know

2nd October 2020
Affecting more than 2,000 patients, the Greater Manchester NHS data breach was one of the most significant security lapses of 2019.
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What Happens When You Get in a Car Accident With Insurance?

1st October 2020
If you have been involved in a car accident, there are two things to be thankful for. The first is that you have escaped alive and hopefully with as little injury as possible. The second thing to be thankful for is having insurance.
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Mediation: Do I Have to Agree?

1st October 2020
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, mediation remains a popular form of dispute resolution. But if you are asked to participate, are you able to refuse?
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EU Announces Legal Action Against UK Over Brexit Deal

1st October 2020
The UK has been put on formal notice over its internal market bill, which overwrites sections of the Brexit divorce agreement.
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What to Do If You Are Injured in a Work Accident

1st October 2020
Accidents in public work zones are sometimes inevitable, even if all safety protocols and precautions are in place.
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Do First Offenders Get Jail Time?

30th September 2020
First-time offenders are convicts who have no previous criminal record. Such convicts are subject to the First Offender Act that guides courts on how to treat them.
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JPMorgan to Pay $920 Million in Highest Ever Spoofing Settlement

30th September 2020
The multinational investment bank admitted to wrongdoing regarding market manipulation by its traders.
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AI: Delivering Real Benefits to Lawyers and Courts

30th September 2020
The slow progress of integrating AI with legal procedure has been drastically accelerated this year. What benefits can these new technologies bring to the legal sector?
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