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The importance of the reforms put forward in the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill

Katie Cohen shares her opinion on the scope of the leasehold and freehold reforms proposed by the UK government

Reporting domestic abuse when immigration issues exist

Mani Singh Basi discusses the issues that arise when there is a link between domestic abuse and immigration in the family law context

Burial reform set to breathe new life into funerary legislation

Matthew Morton provides an overview of the Law Commission’s review of the law governing how we dispose of the bodies of our loved ones when they die

The long-awaited review of the UK’s National Security and Investment Act 2021

John Schmidt and Ludovica Pizzetti discuss the governments call for evidence on the UK’s national security regime

The Post Office scandal: what it is about and what can be done?

Professor John Child provides an overview of the situation following the recent public outcry instigated by the TV dramatisation of the scandal and the potential for reforming private prosecutions

The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill and the Supreme Court’s decision

Andrew Jones takes a closer look at the government’s response to the Supreme Court’s November ruling on the policy of removing certain asylum seekers to Rwanda

Litigation funding after PACCAR, what is the next chapter?

Neil McLeod shares his thoughts on the impact of the ruling in R (on the application of PACCAR Inc and others) (Appellants) v Competition Appeal Tribunal and others (Respondents) [2023] UKSC 28

Private equity in the legal sector: the approaching wave

Jeff Zindani discusses the rise of private equity in the legal sector and his predictions for 2024