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Content Warning: This article discusses cases involving suicide, self-harm, sexual exploitation, and harm to minors/vulnerable...
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The Court of Appeal has handed down a landmark judgment on applications for anonymity and reporting restriction orders, overturning the...
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Since starting this project, I’ve enjoyed speaking at events, but what I’ve valued most are the quieter conversations sparked by the...
Anyone with the slightest interest in employment law would need to have been living under a rock over the last few years to have missed...
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Earlier this month, Sir Geoffrey Vos, Master of the Rolls and Head of Civil Justice, provided evidence to the House of Lords Constitution...
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On 7 July 2025, Doughty Street Chambers hosted the fourth event in a series of webinars about the Mental Health Bill (‘the Bill’). The...
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This is the first decision in the UK I’ve seen which cites Ayinde and applies its principles to another incident involving false case...
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Despite the Supreme Court judgment in Edwards v Kumarasamy [2016] UKSC 40 being handed down almost a decade ago, many practitioners and...
In any conflict resolution process, safety and trust are foundational—but they are especially critical when working with individuals who...
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Conflict is often inherently stressful—but for individuals who have experienced trauma and are living with the effects of trauma, such as...
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The June 2025 edition of the Community Care Law Reports published by the Legal Action Group is available now. It’s produced four times a...
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In the following three articles, Amelia Nice considers how trauma impacts conflict, mediation and resolution and what trauma informed...