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Emelia Bezant-Gahan analyses the UK's recent public order legislation, its implications for the right to protest and competing human rights issues Gareth Price has announced he is to leave Allen & Overy just months after the City firm announced its multibillion-dollar merger plans with New York rival, Shearman & Sterling Research by the Next 100 Years project has found that less than half of women in the legal profession feel current measures to improve equality in the workplace are effective New guidance from the Family Division focuses on the issuance of non-molestation injunctions where an order is made without notice to the respondent The government has scrapped the cap on civil penalties and significantly broadened their scope to target a much wider range of environmental offences The bill will effectively extinguish the right to seek asylum in the UK, say lawyers who have examined the proposed legislation on behalf of human rights charity, Freedom from Torture New statistics from the UK's Ministry of Justice show that progress for women and ethnic minority candidates has been disappointing Nikhil Rathi, chief executive of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, says the regulator welcomes the government's call for the UK to be the global hub of AI regulation