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Withholding information as to a serious crime was once part of our common law: should it be again? Charles Davey sets out the case
Neil Holloway, founder and CEO of M2 Recovery, on the rise (and rise) of crypto recovery
With no automatic right to call experts in family proceedings, Dr Chris Pamplin considers how courts balance proportionality, fairness & delay
A recent case has provided a timely reminder of the key ingredients of the tort of misfeasance in public office: Nicholas Dobson reports
Ethnicity, gender & territoriality in the Supreme Court
Ethnicity, gender & territoriality in the Supreme Court
Ethnicity, gender & territoriality in the Supreme Court
Professor Graham Zellick KC on the assertion that there is a ‘Welsh seat’ on the UK Supreme Court
From sanctions to Windrush & national security: the latest human rights & judicial review cases, rounded up by the team at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
David Bailey-Vella weighs up WhatsApp, ‘the file’, & the modern realities of costs disclosure
Andrew Francis tells some cautionary tales of restrictive covenants used for holiday & other short-term lettings
From document management to decision-making: Ben Roe explores the practical applications of AI in the courtroom
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NLJ Career Profile: Mark Hastings, Quillon Law
Mark Hastings, founding partner of Quillon Law, on turning dreams into reality and pushing back on preconceptions about partnership
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New family law partner for Italian and international clients appointed
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Firm elects new chair of tier 1 ranked employment department
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Talk of a reserved ‘Welsh seat’ on the Supreme Court is misplaced. In NLJ this week, Professor Graham Zellick KC explains that the Constitutional Reform Act treats ‘England and Wales’ as one jurisdiction, with no statutory Welsh slot
The government’s plan to curb jury trials has sparked ‘jury furore’. Writing in NLJ this week, David Locke, partner at Hill Dickinson, says the rationale is ‘grossly inadequate’
A year after the $1.5bn Bybit heist, crypto fraud is booming—but so is recovery. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Holloway, founder and CEO of M2 Recovery, warns that scams hit at least $14bn in 2025, fuelled by ‘pig butchering’ cons and AI deepfakes
After Woodcock confirmed no general duty to warn, debate turns to the criminal law. Writing in NLJ this week, Charles Davey of The Barrister Group urges revival of misprision or a modern equivalent
Family courts are tightening control of expert evidence. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Chris Pamplin says there is ‘no automatic right’ to call experts; attendance must be ‘necessary in the interests of justice’ under FPR Pt 25
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