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nationalpost.compolitics1 day ago
District Judge Andrew Simpson Removed for Gross Misconduct After Panel Had Recommended Reprimand
Lady Chief Justice Baroness Carr and Lord Chancellor David Lammy dismissed District Judge Andrew Simpson after an investigation found he sent a highly sexualised image and engaged in repeated inappropriate conduct toward staff.
The Timesbusiness26 days ago
UK Judge Signals Closer Scrutiny of Class Action Benefits to Lawyers and Funders
Mrs Justice Kelyn Bacon, president of the Competition Appeal Tribunal, said judges will examine the merits of opt-out claims more intensively at the certification stage. She highlighted the potential for a disconnect between benefits to claimants and commercial gains for lawyers…