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Kaajal is an accomplished litigator at RadcliffesLeBrasseur and helps both individuals and businesses resolve disputes in the Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal.
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Dr Cassandra Wiener is a Senior Lecturer in Law at City, University of London. Her research focuses on coercive control and the criminal law and she advises governments and activists around the world on the doctrinal implications of domestic abuse law reform. Her monograph, Coercive Control and the Criminal Law, is being published by Routledge next year.

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