Foreword

Articles

The new ethical turn

In the March 2025 foreword, Stephen Mayson examines the growing ethical scrutiny on lawyers and the urgent need for accountability

Promoting employee safety in the workplace: the UK Worker Protection Act

Jan Stappers, Director of Regulatory Solutions at NAVEX, provides his thoughts on the changes being brought in by the Worker Protection Act

As Bangladesh seeks extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina, will India honour its obligations under their extradition treaty?

Maleeka Bokhari, a Probationary Tenant at Red Lion Chambers specialising in crime, international law and human rights, provides context on the requested extradition of the former prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, from India

Is arbitration the big winner of Mexico’s 'democratisation' of its judiciary?

Eduardo Bereterbide explains how Mexico’s judicial reform threatens judicial independence, positioning arbitration as a safer route for impartiality

E.Gull – A Toxic Tern

Consulting Engineer Professor Robert Jackson and General Practitioner Dr Frederick Newton discuss the environmental damage and health risks posed by seagulls coupled with issues relating to waste management, contamination, wildlife protection and claims for personal injury

The £7 billion challenge facing the Covid commissioner

Niall Hearty looks at whether the Labour government is putting words into action in appointing a Covid corruption commissioner

UK banks’ crisis preparedness and emerging risks in 2024

Natalie Todd and Anna-Rose Davies, from Cooke, Young & Keidan, assess the risks facing banks and their customers

Labour's legislative agenda heralds a new era of governance

Thom Brooks, Professor of Law and Governance at Durham Law School, writes the August 2024 foreword, detailing the new government's reformative ambitions