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Senedd Cymru passes regulations for introduction of socio-economic duty in Wales
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Senedd makes public law expert Chief Legal Adviser on permanent basis
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Senior childcare barrister hire boosts family group at 42 Bedford Row
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Senior Childcare Solicitor at London borough becomes member of Family Justice Council
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Senior council officer fails in harassment claim against local blogger
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Senior council staff accused of using furloughed employees on private winery will not face criminal charges, police say
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Senior Court of Protection judge rejects application by Scottish local authority for recognition and enforcement of guardianship order made in Scotland
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Senior family judge gives "steer" on when hearings should be in-person, criticises speed of implementation of Public Law Working Group recommendations
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Senior family judge highlights provisions of CPR on disclosure of electronic documents ahead of changes to Family Procedure Rules
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Senior family judge reaffirms goal of having Family Drug and Alcohol Court in every area
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Senior family judge takes place at Court of Appeal
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Senior family judge warns against allocation of hearing time outside normal sitting hours of court save in exceptional circumstances
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Senior Government Legal Department lawyer joins Government team at Gowling WLG
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Senior judge authorises giving Covid-19 vaccine to 80-year-old woman in care home despite objections of son
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Senior judge declines to order Covid vaccination of 86-year-old woman
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Senior judge demands reports on “lamentable” delay in care orders case
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Senior judge hails “as beacon of good practice” Court of Protection case concerning permanent relocation from England and Wales
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Senior judge hails progress on bringing care cases within timeframe of Public Law Outline but admits situation in London is “not so rosy”
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Senior judge issues guidance on applications to Court of Protection concerning medical treatment
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Senior judge issues guidance on instruction of un-regulated psychologists in Family Court
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