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MoJ looks to shut one fifth of courts across England and Wales as reform consultation kicks off

MoJ looks to shut one fifth of courts across England and Wales as reform consultation kicks off
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Legal Business
16 July 2015
Legal affairs

The Minstry of Justice (MoJ) has  launched a consultation on plans to close one fifth of courts and tribunals across England and Wales in a bid to tackle the issue of ‘underused’ court buildings and to cut costs.

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