Justice
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Powering energy law in Northern Ireland
A&L Goodbody specialists discuss their offering to the energy sector at an exciting time of growth. “As a heavily regulated…
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The SEM Committee’s proposed decision on curtailment of wind energy: the final word?
Dorit McCann analyses the potential consequences of the SEM Committee’s proposed decision. Background The discussion on curtailment of wind energy…
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Carson McDowell: finding the opportunity in every difficulty
Neasa Quigley, Head of Corporate and Commercial at Carson McDowell, explores the challenge for Northern Ireland. Recent economic updates don’t…
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Whistle-blowing: a duty to disclose
Whistle-blowing has a vital role in making government more accountable. Peter Cheney explains how staff should be protected. The mishandling…
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Developing devolved justice: Nick Perry interview
Nick Perry, Permanent Secretary at the Department of Justice, talks to Owen McQuade about the key components of a good…
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Organised crime taskforce strategy
A new strategy seeks to raise public awareness of organised crime. Justice Minister David Ford has launched Northern Ireland’s first…
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Avoidable delay: Michael Maguire’s analysis
In a follow-up to his June 2010 report on avoidable delay within the justice system, the Chief Inspector of Criminal…
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IPPR: Justice reinvestment in practice
An IPPR report suggests that local authorities, rather than prisons, are best placed to tackle re-offending among minor criminals. Tough…
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Westminster and local justice
Parliament still has a significant influence on law and order as important areas of justice policy are not devolved. The…
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Crime rates summary
The latest figures show a decline in crime, but drug offences are increasing. Stephen Dineen looks at recent trends. Crime…
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