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City council wins tribunal appeal over request for information on contract with provider of stray dog service
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City council withdraws High Court challenge to planning permission for 151-home scheme
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City fined £200k after grass cutting and arboriculture staff develop hand arm vibration syndrome and carpal tunnel syndrome
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City law firm QC named a High Court judge
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City of Edinburgh Council to re-tender legal services framework
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City of Edinburgh fires gun on procurement of £12m legal services framework
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City of London Corporation threatened with judicial review over decision to approve demolition and redevelopment at site it owns
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City of London defeats challenge to its refusal to revoke experimental traffic order
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City of London fails in High Court challenge over business rates mitigation scheme involving placing of boxes on premises
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City of London wins appeal over intentional homelessness of tenant who moved from London to Brighton and then sought to return
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City ordered to pay almost double its valuation of CPO site but significantly less than sum claimed by landowner
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City Solicitor at Liverpool to retire at end of May after 25 years at council
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City to appeal ‘green wedge’ ruling because of ramifications for planning policy nationally
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City to contest cases where asylum seeker assessed as adult threatens legal action
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City to review transport policy for adults with special educational needs following Ombudsman investigation
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City wins battle over grant of planning permission and whether site should have been treated as in Green Belt
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Civic group claims officers mislead councillors in planning legal challenge
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Civil and family cases being adjourned “for no apparently good reason”: Bar Council
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Civil Justice Council calls for regulation of crowdfunding litigation with separate regime where funders do not receive financial reward
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Civil Justice Council calls for single digital court for enforcement of judgments
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