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Holyrood fails in attempt to get London’s veto struck down
Claimants in money disputes face lengthy delays seeking financial recourse
Immigration lawyers say proposed law changes will narrow but not eliminate legal options for asylum seekers
London’s High Court dismisses billionaire’s claims, finding article on his support for Brexit was ‘honest opinion’
Judges dismiss claims against metal exchange by Elliott Management and Jane Street
Unexpectedly firm ruling against government comes despite trend towards judicial conservatism
Lawsuit against lender co-founded by ex-Barclays chief alleges breach of acquisition terms
Judges feared asylum seekers sent to Africa could be threatened with forcible repatriation to their home countries
Three-year probe reveals white people accused of serious offences are more likely to be granted unconditional bail
Highest court rules Denmark can pursue ‘cum-ex’ lawsuit in London against multiple financial institutions
About 120,000 people are seeking compensation but lawyers say they face an uphill battle
Implementation of measures allowing bosses to replace striking staff with temporary workers ‘irrational’, judge finds
Comments from Howard Barclay come after newspaper publisher was forced into receivership over £1bn of debts
Mediators and lawyers warn that proposals aimed at averting legal battles are unworkable
Decision on material for Covid-19 inquiry paves way for wider release of sensitive Whitehall pandemic documents
Criminal Cases Review Conviction said there is a ‘real possibility’ that Court of Appeal could overturn verdict
Victor Restis has demanded £37mn from British financier, claiming she has failed to repay a loan he made 15 years ago
Billionaire hedge fund manager claimed firm misadvised him over investment in Tyneside enterprise zone
Value of UK brand at centre of dispute as Sir Richard Branson’s company takes legal action against Brightline
Party would crack down on the powerful ‘abusing their wealth’ to silence critics and journalists in England’s courts
Digital case-management system and delays to reforms highlighted by report
Campaigners demanding decriminalisation plan to march from Royal Courts of Justice to Westminster on Saturday
Long-awaited restrictions on ‘Slapp’ suits will cover only economic crime cases
Almost every aspect of pandemic will be put under microscope in investigations expected to last until 2026
Counsel for probe into handling of pandemic says delays are imposing ‘severe constraints’ on panel’s time
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