Victims of crime are heard but not always heeded. Julian Broadhead explains
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Public authorities should have a duty of care to parents as well as children in suspected child abuse cases, says Seamus Burns
The power of interest groups to force change is apparent in proposals leading up to the Human Tissue and Embryos (Draft) Bill, say Rachel Fenton and Fiona Dabell
It’s time to stop the hyperbolic reporting of terrorist cases, says Tanveer Qureshi
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Carter-Ruck strengthens International team with appointment of arbitration partner Tomas Vail
Slater Heelis strengthens crime and regulatory team with appointment of Nick Terry as partner
Payne Hicks Beach strengthens private wealth offering with appointment of two new partners