Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC, NLJ columnist & senior consultant, Bindmans LLP (www.bindmans.com).
Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC, NLJ columnist & senior consultant, Bindmans LLP (www.bindmans.com).
The Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill had its second reading last month. It is the latest instalment in a programme of constitutional reform, which the government has been pursuing in a leisurely and random fashion since it came into power in 1997.
Geoffrey Bindman warns against underestimating the power of the ballot box
Sometimes you should believe what you read in the papers, says Geoffrey Bindman
Geoffrey Bindman argues the case for preserving our freedoms
The Gurkhas’ successful fight for justice evokes memories of another Gurkha campaign, says Geoffrey Bindman
10 years of the CPR
Geoffrey Bindman recalls communist intrigue and underhand government manoeuvres
Geoffrey Bindman recalls a disturbing encounter with German criminal justice
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