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FOCUS OF THE DAY: The entire structure of the civil courts in England and Wales will come under scrutiny as part of a judge-led review. The judicial office today confirmed the terms of reference for a review led by Lord Justice Briggs which will produce an interim report by the end of this year. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
FOCUS OF THE DAY: The entire structure of the civil courts in England and Wales will come under scrutiny as part of a judge-led review. The judicial office today confirmed the terms of reference for a review led by Lord Justice Briggs which will produce an interim report by the end of this year. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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