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Building safety law: a brief comparative overview between England and the Bailiwick of Guernsey

Following the tragic events of 14 June 2017, and the devastating loss of 72 lives at Grenfell Tower, and following the publication of the Phase 2 Report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry on 4 September 2024, it was timely to consider the legal issue of building safety on a cross-jurisdictional basis

Integrating advanced technologies into the practice of international arbitration

Claudia Salomon, President of the International Court of Arbitration, shares her thoughts on integrating advanced technologies into the practice of international arbitration

The way to develop your own legal talent

Amanda Hamilton, Patron of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals, highlights the flexibility of the training options available to those opting for the paralegal route into law

New legislation on data sharing and cyber Security

Amy Peacey, a Partner at Clarke Willmott, analyses the new flagship data and cyber security legislation that was unveiled in the recent King’s Speech

Carpe diem: taking control of your career and making the most of development opportunities as a junior lawyer

Emily Joss, Joint Vice-President of the Junior London Solicitors Litigation Association and an Associate at Russell-Cooke, shares her thoughts on how junior lawyers can make the most of development opportunities

The controversy involving Olympic boxing

Dr Seema Patel, Associate Professor in Sports Law at Nottingham Law School, shares her opinion on the gender controversy involving boxing at the Paris Olympics

The reimbursement burden in the wake of increased authorised push payment fraud: are tech companies the new target in town?

Jon Felce and Rosie Wild, partners at specialist disputes firm CYK, discuss the new Labour government’s reported plans to shift some of the burden of compensating victims onto tech companies, and the possible implications of doing so

Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse and civil claims: is time up for the Limitation Act?

Chris Ratcliffe, Senior Lecturer in Law at Nottingham Law School, asks whether civil claims arising from child sexual abuse should continue to be governed by the same three-year limitation period as general personal injury claims