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Brice Dickson

Professor Emeritus

Brice Dickson is Professor Emeritus at Queen’s University Belfast.

Professor Emeritus

Brice Dickson is Professor Emeritus at Queen’s University Belfast.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
Justice reigns supreme: Brice Dickson rounds up the work of the Supreme Court justices in 2024
Brice Dickson crunches the numbers to illustrate the Supreme Court justices’ year
Brice Dickson analyses the composition & key judgments of the Supreme Court in 2022
Brice Dickson considers the Supreme Court’s output in 2021…
Brice Dickson reports on the Supreme Court in 2020
"The book is a brave attempt to provide statistical evidence showing that Supreme Court judgments are much more influenced by legal factors than by other factors"
Brice Dickson outlines the Supreme Court highlights for 2019

Brice Dickson outlines the Supreme Court highlights for 2018

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Birketts—trainee cohort

Birketts—trainee cohort

Firm welcomes new cohort of 29 trainee solicitors for 2025

Keoghs—four appointments

Keoghs—four appointments

Four partner hires expand legal expertise in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Real estate team in Yorkshire welcomes new partner

NEWS
Robert Taylor of 360 Law Services warns in this week's NLJ that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) risks entrenching disadvantage for SME law firms, unless tools are tailored to their needs
The Court of Protection has ruled in Macpherson v Sunderland City Council that capacity must be presumed unless clearly rebutted. In this week's NLJ, Sam Karim KC and Sophie Hurst of Kings Chambers dissect the judgment and set out practical guidance for advisers faced with issues relating to retrospective capacity and/or assessments without an examination
Delays and dysfunction continue to mount in the county court, as revealed in a scathing Justice Committee report and under discussion this week by NLJ columnist Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School. Bulk claims—especially from private parking firms—are overwhelming the system, with 8,000 cases filed weekly
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
From oligarchs to cosmetic clinics, strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) target journalists, activists and ordinary citizens with intimidating legal tactics. Writing in NLJ this week, Sadie Whittam of Lancaster University explores the weaponisation of litigation to silence critics
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