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Fifty-year anniversary

January marked the fifty-year anniversary of the first female judge to sit in the Old Bailey

R (AB) v Secretary of State for Justice [2021]: An unwavering allegiance to Strasbourg case law?

Joe Hume explores the UKSC's position on solitary confinement

New year, new Information Commissioner

John Edwards succeeds Elizabeth Denham in the top role

MoJ calling?

Tony Guise explores the MoJ's Call for Evidence on ADR

Confidence and confidentiality: Transparency in the Family Court

Marwa Hadi-Barnes explores the complexities of opening up the Family Court

The FCA needs to act now to prevent major financial scandals

Ben Rees explores how mis-selling and fraud can be prevented

ADR: Can it really be compulsory?

Andrew Howell examines whether litigants will be compelled to participate in ADR

Compulsory ADR – a cultural shift in civil litigation?

Paula Kumar considers the creation of a 'compulsory' element to ADR