Neil Parpworth

Lecturer in law

Neil Parpworth, Leicester De Montfort Law School (njp@dmu.ac.uk). Newlawjournal.co.uk

Lecturer in law

Neil Parpworth, Leicester De Montfort Law School (njp@dmu.ac.uk). Newlawjournal.co.uk

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Neil Parpworth details the Crime & Policing Act 2026 powers targeting activists in balaclavas & ski masks

Neil Parpworth makes the case for ending this constitutional anomaly, and replacing it with a simple statutory mechanism

Neil Parpworth traces the history of the constitutional & controversial device that enables MPs to resign

Neil Parpworth considers the decision to ban the Al Quds march & associated counter-protests

The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026 received royal assent earlier in the spring, bringing to an end centuries of tradition, writes Neil Parpworth

Should police personnel disclose membership of the Freemasons? Neil Parpworth explores a telling case

Cheating in driving tests is gathering speed, & the road frequently ends in custody, writes Neil Parpworth

Are chief constables vicariously liable for the actions of their officers & staff? Neil Parpworth examines the case law

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Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott boosts Southampton commercial property team with addition of partner Lee Edwards

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors announces four promotions

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Law Officers mark 25 years of Pro Bono Week

The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work

NLJ this week: Who shaped the witness’s story?

Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete

NLJ this week: Possession’s digital pitfalls

Possession claims are entering a new digital era, with procedural traps awaiting practitioners who assume familiar rules still govern every step

NLJ this week: Debts, disputes & digital bluster

A polished legal defence may owe more to artificial intelligence than legal merit—and creditors risk paying the price in delay and expense

NLJ this week: Costs without limits?

An indemnity costs battle with a £20m gap could reopen an important question: what weight should an approved budget carry?

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Neil Parpworth

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Lime Solicitors—four promotions