Former Justices of the Supreme Court are intervening in public debate with increasing regularity: a note of caution. Lord Sumption yesterday on BBC News (17.05.2020) intervened in the civil liberties…
“Since the imposition of lockdown as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the President of the Family Law Division has been clear that the decision whether or not to have…
There are just 9 months to go until the UK’s proposed Australian-style points system comes into effect. The only difficulty is that nobody knows quite how it will operate, or…
In certain circumstances, applications can be made for appellants and witnesses in the Immigration Tribunal to be treated as ‘vulnerable’. The Tribunal can also make a finding that an appellant…
The exact number is not known, but the Forced Marriage Unit reports a steady year-on-year increase in referrals. It is a vast issue as forced marriages apply to men and…
In Cadent Gas Ltd v Singh [2019] UKEAT 0024/19/0810, the Employment Appeal Tribunal has considered whether the personal animus of a manager who had been heavily involved in a disciplinary…
There are just 9 months to go until the UK’s proposed Australian-style points system comes into effect. The only difficulty is that nobody knows quite how it will operate, or…
Prologue “This is a delicate area of law and we absolutely must continue protect the elderly and vulnerable against potential fraud. While there are no current plans to change the…
Not heard that one yet? Well, there is a significant risk that you might once the Courts wise up to the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges’ May 2019 pamphlet entitled…
Releasing people aged 20-30 years-old who no longer live with their parents could provide the first step out of lockdown in the UK, researchers suggest. The strategy could help policymakers…
Social distancing, self-isolation and working from home where possible are just three of the ways governments across the world have said can ultimately help slow the rate of infection of…
Coaching: Dispensing with the “Fix it” myth Lawyers are busy high-achievers. I get it. I was a criminal barrister for 19 years. At the outset of coaching discussions with potential…
