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Nurse struck off for dishonesty and misconduct

High Court upholds decision to strike off nurse for dishonesty and misconduct, affirming the Nursing and Midwifery Council's ruling

Court of Appeal dismisses voyeurism conviction appeal

Court of Appeal upholds voyeurism conviction in Paolo Barone's case

Court grants parental order in complex international surrogacy case

Family Court grants a parental order in a complex international surrogacy case involving multiple jurisdictions

Ensuring that the law protects the rights of grandchildren and grandparents

Vanessa Lloyd Platt presents her views on why the law needs to change in regard to the rights of grandparents and grandchildren to have a meaningful relationship

Armstrong Teasdale fined for misconduct

Armstrong Teasdale Limited was fined £120,617 for allowing its client account to be used as a banking facility, but the penalty has been reduced to zero due to the firm's administration status

Attorney General rules on case

The Attorney General Lord Hermer KC has confirmed that Axel Rudakubana's sentence will not be increased under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme following a careful review of legal advice and consultation with experts

Law Society expands Rising Star Award

The Law Society of Scotland has introduced a new trainee category in its annual In-house Rising Star Award, recognising early-career solicitors at different career stages

Workplace offensive banter leads to lawsuits

Employers face growing legal risks as workplace banter crosses the line into harassment, discrimination, and costly claims