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Dr Jon Robins is an NLJ columnist, editor of The Justice Gap (Thejusticegap.com) and a lecturer at Brighton University in the criminology department. Newlawjournal.co.uk

NLJ columnist

Dr Jon Robins is an NLJ columnist, editor of The Justice Gap (Thejusticegap.com) and a lecturer at Brighton University in the criminology department. Newlawjournal.co.uk

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Advice droughts are as damaging & deserve as much attention as advice deserts, says Jon Robins

Swingeing legal aid cuts have left more people reliant on charity & goodwill than the state, says Jon Robins

Partly excellent, partly abysmal? Jon Robins reports on the work of the Criminal Cases Review Commission

The legal advice sector has long since suffered from a difficult relationship with local authority support, says Jon Robins

Countdown to zero? Jon Robins reports from a small oasis in what is otherwise a legal advice desert

Decades-old miscarriages of justice scandals have ramifications which echo into the present day, says Jon Robins

Jon Robins finds some flickers of hope in the LASPO review, while Geoffrey Bindman laments a missed opportunity for change

Food for thought: Jon Robins reports on the current state of foodbanks & the impact of universal credit

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Anthony Collins—William Hallett & Lorna Scully

Anthony Collins hires two talented legal directors

Switalskis—five appointments

Firm expands national abuse compensation team

Mathys & Squire—nine promotions

IP firm announces new partners and senior promotions across UK offices

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NLJ this week: Hidden shareholdings could unlock probate windfalls

Executors may be overlooking billions of pounds in estate assets hidden in forgotten investments and misplaced share certificates

NLJ this week: Botox boom leaves legal protections lagging behind

Britain’s booming non-surgical cosmetics market is operating in what some critics describe as a regulatory ‘Wild West’

NLJ this week: Court battles grow over family visits in care settings

Family contact disputes are becoming an increasingly prominent feature of Court of Protection litigation

NLJ this week: US evidence orders reach far beyond one lawsuit

Material obtained through US discovery applications may have a much longer legal life than many litigants realise

NLJ this week: Sanctions judges favour realism over theory

English courts are developing a distinctly practical approach to sanctions disputes arising from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

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Dr Jon Robins

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Anthony Collins—William Hallett & Lorna Scully

Switalskis—five appointments

Mathys & Squire—nine promotions