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Police powers targeting concealed identities at protests come with procedural conditions that could determine whether prosecutions succeed

Neil Parpworth details the Crime & Policing Act 2026 powers targeting activists in balaclavas & ski masks

Can overseas witnesses leave an inquiry facing an empty chair? Helen Stone explores the extended reach of public inquiries

Richard Scorer reflects on the conclusions of the Thirlwall Inquiry & warns against repeating past inaction

A naturist walking naked on a public footpath near Macclesfield did not have his human rights breached when a police officer arrested him, the High Court has held

Nicholas Dobson examines a recent case where a valued community resource was earmarked for housing

Liza Gatrell sets out the law as couples increasingly consider surrogacy at home & overseas

Public law is in flux following reversals and robust appellate intervention, according to the latest public law update by the team at HSFK for NLJ

Rare reversals, robust appellate intervention & unresolved doctrinal questions: the public law team at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer rounds up a significant period in public law

A judicial review has ruled that a consensual transgender strip search may be lawful notwithstanding PACE’s same-sex search provision: Michael Zander KC reports

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20 promotions mark major people investment at national law firm, Anthony Collins

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Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London

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Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes Claudina D’Costa as Director of Client Development Marketing

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Pro Bono Week marks silver jubilee

The 25th Pro Bono Week begins today until 6 November, with events hosted by law firms, chambers, law schools and charities across the UK

NLJ this week: Pro bono’s silver lining

Pro bono is celebrating a silver anniversary, with initiatives putting businesses and students at the heart of access to justice

NLJ this week: Wrong expert, costly exit

Choosing the wrong expert can cost a clinical negligence claimant more than their case

NLJ this week: Time for judges to break their silence?

Judges risk weakening their own independence by staying silent over government reforms, a leading public lawyer argues

NLJ this week: Discounted damages, different costs

A discount on damages does not automatically mean an equivalent haircut for legal costs in military deafness claims

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