Dr Michael Arnheim

Barrister

Dr Michael Arnheim is a Barrister and Sometime Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, and author of 21 published books to date, most recently Anglo-American Law: A Comparison, published in 2019.

Barrister

Dr Michael Arnheim is a Barrister and Sometime Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, and author of 21 published books to date, most recently Anglo-American Law: A Comparison, published in 2019.

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The plight of English law is indeed dire, but a simple solution is ready to hand, says Dr Michael Arnheim

Dr Michael Arnheim advocates the need for Parliament (not judges) to step into the law-making breach

Dr Michael Arnheim reflects on the need for principled but flexible divorce reform

The lack of fairness in financial settlements means the Divorce, Dissolution & Separation Bill now going through Parliament misses the mark, says Dr Michael Arnheim

Policy v principle: Dr Michael Arnheim puts the case for codification

The UKSC’s reversal of the High Court’s decision on prorogation is not in keeping with time-honoured principle, says Dr Michael Arnheim

Michael Arnheim looks at false analogies & illogicalities in the ‘gay wedding cake’ decisions

Parliament’s power to revoke any court decision is woefully under-utilised, says Dr Michael Arnheim

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Firm welcomes new cohort of 29 trainee solicitors for 2025

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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

NLJ this week: Presumption of capacity reaffirmed

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

NLJ this week: Justice delayed, justice denied

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

NLJ this week: The road ahead for employment rights

Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ

NLJ this week: SLAPPed shut?

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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Dr Michael Arnheim

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Birketts—trainee cohort

Keoghs—four appointments

Brabners—Ben Lamb