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Keith Davies turns the spotlight onto a Thameside Tudor tiff

Nicholas Dobson follows the story of the Brent library closures

When can non-domestic rate demands be challenged ask Aidan Briggs
& Craig Barlow

Nicholas Dobson examines the Supreme Court’s decision in the Beesley barn saga

Will a Victorian statute prevent local councils selling off our museums & libraries to make ends meet? Paul Letman investigates

Alan Waller offers some tips on how to reduce the risk of inaccurate carbon reporting

Marc Weller reports on the Kosovo question & disputed statehood

Local authorities can’t afford to prioritise resources over the interests of those in care, says Nicholas Dobson

Nicholas Dobson reports on the pitch battle between Sainsbury’s & Tesco

“I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered!”

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Carey Olsen—Kim Paiva

Carey Olsen—Kim Paiva

Group partner joins Guernsey banking and finance practice

Morgan Lewis—Kat Gibson

Morgan Lewis—Kat Gibson

London labour and employment team announces partner hire

Foot Anstey McKees—Chris Milligan & Michael Kelly

Foot Anstey McKees—Chris Milligan & Michael Kelly

Double partner appointment marks Belfast expansion

NEWS
Is a suspect’s state of mind a ‘fact’ capable of triggering adverse inferences? Writing in NLJ this week, Andrew Smith of Corker Binning examines how R v Leslie reshapes the debate
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has not done enough to protect the future sustainability of the legal aid market, MPs have warned
Writing in NLJ this week, NLJ columnist Dominic Regan surveys a landscape marked by leapfrog appeals, costs skirmishes and notable retirements. With an appeal in Mazur due to be heard next month, Regan notes that uncertainties remain over who will intervene, and hopes for the involvement of the Lady Chief Justice and the Master of the Rolls in deciding the all-important outcome
After the Southport murders and the misinformation that followed, contempt of court law has come under intense scrutiny. In this week's NLJ, Lawrence McNamara and Lauren Schaefer of the Law Commission unpack proposals aimed at restoring clarity without sacrificing fair trial rights
The latest Home Office figures confirm that stop and search remains both controversial and diminished. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth of De Montfort University analyses data showing historically low use of s 1 PACE powers, with drugs searches dominating what remains
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