Latest Legal News

Articles

Witnesses and victims of child sexual abuse let down by justice system

Inappropriate questioning techniques found to be used by police during interviews

The doctor-lawyer conundrum

Pippa Allsop wonders why the only career options that many children will ever hear about enough times to stick in their minds are either law or a medicine

High Court dismisses challenge to employment tribunal fees

Court describes fall in the claims as 'striking' and 'dramatic but needs more evidence

'Lifestyle' demand pushes up farmland prices

Landowners are selling their properties in smaller pots to increase their profits

Huzzah! Lord Woolf has written a book but still dodges the question

John van der Luit-Drummond and the former Lord Chief Justice dance around the Saatchi Bill

'Tis the season

Well folks, we've almost made it through another year.

A glimmer of hope for local retailers?

Can new business rates reduction schemes offer a lifeline to high street shops, asks Gwen Jones

Clients and other animals

In the dark days of winter we need a little light to make us smile in the gloom. It is dark in the morning, it is dark as you leave court, you never see the house in daylight from Sunday to Saturday – if you are busy over lunch you will never even be outside in the daylight, or only rarely. Indeed, for those stuck in offices watching the sun set at four o'clock and internally howling at the moon at the prospect of another three hours at least at work, in the dark, where do we turn for some light relief?