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Jackie Weaver joins campaign to encourage more involvement with parish and town councils
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Javid kickstarts intervention process against 15 councils over lack of local plan
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Jehovah's Witness blood transfusion dispute referred to the High Court
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Jenny Wigley KC named Joint Head of Chambers at Landmark
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Jenrick named Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
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Jenrick to remain at helm of Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government but McVey departs as Housing Minister
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Jeremy Corbyn secures apology, damages from councillor over tweet
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Jo Cox Foundation brought in to help find cross-party approach to tackling intimidation in public life
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John Gaunt & Partners hires Elford as a partner
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John Lewis to pursue appeal over council refusal of 428-home scheme
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Joint Committee on Human Rights call for key proposals in Judicial Review and Courts Bill to be ditched
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Journalists win appeal over naming of judges who decided historic care proceedings relating to Sara Sharif
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Judge accuses council of “fundamental misunderstanding” of statutory obligations for adoption support
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Judge allows appeal against decisions of city council over whether accommodation was unsuitable
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Judge allows appeal over refusal of inspector to allow former quarry to be filled with inert waste before it is built over
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Judge allows challenge over screening but refuses to quash permission for school
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Judge allows employee of unsuccessful bidder to be part of confidentiality ring in legal challenge over award of e-bike concession contract
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Judge allows employment tribunal appeal in case where nurse was fired for not working weekends
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Judge allows inter-country adoption to proceed despite failure to comply with pre-adoption requirements
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Judge allows local authority to withdraw care proceedings, says Human Rights Act claim made by parents must fall away
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