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Claimant behind judicial review of 4000-home development calls on council to settle dispute via mediation
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Claimant calls off judicial review action after council offers concessions on use of Care Act 'easements'
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Claimant disability discrimination law firm goes into administration
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Claimant fails in High Court challenge to grant of planning permission for creation of lake for rafting and canoeing
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Claimant fails in judicial review challenge over Qualified One-Way Costs-Shifting and discrimination claims
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Claimant fails in judicial review over SEND Review consultation and information on available remedies for tribunal in disability discrimination cases
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Claimant fails in legal challenge over abandonment of procurement of strategic estates partnership
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Claimant firm criticises practice of local authorities using panels to routinely sign off care packages
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Claimant firms call for more representative panel for review of administrative law
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Claimant given permission to bring judicial review over expansion of intensive poultry industry in River Severn catchment
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Claimant group wins judicial review over retrospective effect of quashing of pre-commencement condition discharge
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Claimant in challenge to Sizewell C development consent vows to go to Court of Appeal
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Claimant law firm to examine whether heat network energy customers have grounds for legal claim
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Claimant lawyers press for early trial of incinerator procurement
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Claimant lawyers set up public law and human rights firm
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Claimant loses legal challenge over refusal of Culture Recovery Fund loan
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Claimant nets permission for judicial review of police station closures in London
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Claimant secures £145k in damages from social landlord after unlawful eviction
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Claimant secures permission for judicial review over development consent for offshore windfarm
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