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Consumer law

Lawyers for drug victims welcome announcement from MHRA on epilepsy drug ban for pregnant women

Lawyers welcome ban on epilepsy drug Sodium Valproate for childbearing women who are not taking part in a pregnancy prevention programme

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Data protection and privacy

TSB customers affected by data breach are likely to have a claim for compensation

Information law specialist says TSB customers may be able to claim compensation after data breach

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Employment Discrimination

Senior civil servant wins employment case against the Commonwealth Secretariat

A senior civil servant, who was subjected to an aggressive press campaign to damage his reputation, has won his employment claim against the Commonwealth Secretariat

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Judicial review

Academy plans for a Newham school put on hold as parents are granted a judical review into the decision

A judicial review will be held later this year over plans to change a Newham primary school into part of a wider academy network

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Human rights

Campaigners begin legal action against the Transport Secretary over East Coast Rail Franchise

The government faces legal action if Stagecoach and Virgin are allowed to bid on any further rail franchises

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Medical negligence

Medical negligence lawyer concerned by investigation into Great Ormond Street Hospital

An investigation has criticised the treatment of some GOSH patients

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Human rights Windrush

Lawyer specialising in actions against the Home Office says government faces legal challenges from the 'Windrush Generation'

Human rights lawyer says Home Office could face numerous compensation claims from Commonwealth immigrants

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Human rights Data breach

Affected owners may have compensation claim against Kensington and Chelsea Council following serious data breach

Kensington and Chelsea Council fined £120,000 following disclosure of private information

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Data Security

Information lawyer believes Eldon Insurance customers may be able to claim compensation

The potential sharing of personal information without consent may lead to a compensation claim

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Human rights Human rights abuses

Fabergé - High Court battle over alleged human rights abuses

Proceedings issued against Gemfields Ltd over alleged human rights abuses

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Environment

Conservationist takes legal action to prevent the captive breeding of Hen Harrier chicks

Dr Mark Avery has launched a formal legal challenge over government plans to introduce the 'brood management' of the protected Hen Harrier bird of prey

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Human rights Data breach

1 million UK Facebook users could have compensation claims for misuse of their personal information

The law firm representing UK victims of the Facebook data breach have welcomed the announcement that Facebook users in the UK, whose details may have been shared with Cambridge Analytica, will be made aware from today