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13 September 2012
Issue: 7529 / Categories: Legal News
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Age discrimination

New anti-discrimination law from 1 October

Organisations will be banned from discriminating on the basis of age when providing goods, facilities and services as of 1 October, under Pt 3 of the Equality Act 2010.

The new anti-discrimination law must be observed by any individual or organisation providing goods, facilities or services, carrying out a public function or running an association, such as a private members’ club.

Issue: 7529 / Categories: Legal News
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Anthony Collins—20 promotions

Anthony Collins—20 promotions

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

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London

Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa

Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa

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

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Choosing the wrong expert can cost a clinical negligence claimant more than their case
Judges risk weakening their own independence by staying silent over government reforms, a leading public lawyer argues
A discount on damages does not automatically mean an equivalent haircut for legal costs in military deafness claims
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