Latest Legal News

Articles

Reviewing the law on sexual history evidence

Celia Marr and Jennifer Ross discuss proposals to re-examine section 41, a recent case on the defence of diminished responsibility, and new reforms to police powers

To block or not to block?

As the internet increasingly becomes the playground of choice for counterfeiters, a recent decision is a welcome development for brand owners, writes Salmah Ebrahim

Notes in the margin

Janet Bignell QC and Jamie Sutherland explain the court's approach to negligence claims against valuation surveyors

Too little, too late

Jonathan Wheeler discusses limitation and consent in abuse compensation claims following the Court of Appeal decision in JL

In search of buried case management treasure

The key to the elusive successful case management system is to remember it is not a project but a philosophy, advises Martyn Wells

Assets of a community value in a nutshell

The statutory jurisdiction relating to ACVs is new and there are a number of substantive, practical, and procedural points which are still in the course of being worked out. Simon Adamyk summarises the legislation and outlines the consequences of listing

Where the law and politics collide

Benjamin Keith discusses the complexities and challenges involved in the practice of extradition law

Provide safe passage for unaccompanied child migrants

Following the government's decision to end the scheme, Siobhan Taylor-Ward counters media criticism of the Dubs amendment