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Leeds appoints Pinsents to advise on major infrastructure and housing development
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Leeds Beckett University to set up £600k legal services panel
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Leeds chambers closes its doors after 60 years
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Leeds Council seeks injunction to ban ‘tent city’ homeless camp
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Legal & Governance Manager becomes fee-paid judge in Employment Tribunal
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Legal action over prolonged detention of girl resolved following mediation
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Legal Aid Agency names 21 providers to panels for education and discrimination cases
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Legal Aid Agency to offer contract for housing and debt telephone legal advice services
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Legal aid changes to see people facing eviction or repossession receive free early legal advice
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Legal challenge against proposed housing development on site of Zoo Gardens being heard in court
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Legal challenge dismissed over transfer of London school to multi-academy trust
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