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Sarah Webb and Jeremy Clarke-Williams on BBC

16 July 2008, Sarah Webb

Sarah Webb was interviewed on BBC News 24 and Jeremy Clarke-Williams was interviewed on BBC Radio Wales on Wednesday this week.
Serious Flaws in NHS Maternity Care

10 July 2008, Paul Sankey

Sir Ian Kennedy, Chairman of the Healthcare Commission today criticised maternity care in Britain’s Hospitals.
Gay... but how butch do you have to be?

10 July 2008, Emma Satyamurti

The recent cases of Mr Kenna, a former Lance Corporal (who is now an actor and television presenter) who claimed he was forced out of the SAS for being gay, highlights just how difficult being a gay man in a "hyper-male" environment can be. Sadly, Mr Kenna's experience may by no means be unique. The following Q & As address some of the practical and legal issues which arise in these kinds of situations and what you can do should you find yourself in similar circumstances.
Disabled teenagers allegedly told they were 'scaring off other customers' in salon

09 July 2008, Claire Dawson

Three disabled teenagers who were allegedly "shooed" out of a beauty salon by staff who said they were "scaring off other customers" have accepted £4,500 in an out of court settlement.
Beauty salon bans disabled girls 'who scared the customers'

09 July 2008, Claire Dawson

Three disabled teenagers sent out of a beauty salon for 'scaring off other customers' have won £4,500 in compensation.
Beauty and the beast of disablism

09 July 2008, Claire Dawson

A beauty salon, Visage Hair and Beauty, in Southall, West London, has settled a disability discrimination suit with three disabled teenagers.
Defame academy: The libel specialists

07 July 2008, Sarah Webb

Sarah Webb makes it into the list of the most feared defamation lawyers in the UK. When legal letters threatening action for defamation arrive in an editor's in-tray, the names of certain lawyers can induce a queasy feeling. Robert Verkaik, our Law Editor at the Independent, profiles the libel specialists
Take care over commissions

05 July 2008, Marc Jones

Marc P Jones answers "Your Questions" in the financial Times (Money)
Jeremy Summers writes for Fraud: Criminal Law and Procedure

30 June 2008, Jeremy Summers

Jeremy Summers, a partner in the Business & Regulatory Investigations department, has written the chapter on corruption in Fraud: Criminal Law and Procedure published by Oxford University Press.
Maternity Rights

20 June 2008, Emma Hawksworth

RJW partner Emma Hawksworth explains mothers’ rights when returning to work after maternity leave, offering advice on flexible working and easing the transition back into the workforce.