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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Staggering price of civil court fees comes with a human cost
How the largest increase in the cost of justice in recent history affects consumers and what you can do about it. Full story - Guardian Law
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Staggering price of civil court fees comes with a human cost
How the largest increase in the cost of justice in recent history affects consumers and what you can do about it. Full story - Guardian Law
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- Court of Appeal: dishonesty findings should not be made without “careful consideration” | Legal Futures: https://t.co/Gu8AxLXEK5
- COFA sanctioned for "misappropriating" £120,000 from firm | Legal Futures: https://t.co/CaecexIo5D
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- Debunking stereotypes of criminals | Law Gazette https://t.co/HBFifdpHRn
- Civil courts reform: learning from abroad | Law Gazette https://t.co/65YslycdAW
- Appeal court rejects dishonesty finding against solicitors | Law Gazette https://t.co/aaZcZxoCE5
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