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A realignment of law & power? Premium Content
Michael L Nash examines the delicate balancing act between the three pillars of power in times of crisis
10 October 2019 / Michael L Nash
What future for human rights?
The fight to defend human rights may not be over, says Geoffrey Bindman QC
09 October 2019 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
Our unwritten constitution: under pressure & under scrutiny Premium Content
Codifying the UK’s constitution to fill in the gaps is up for debate but seems politically unlikely, says David Greene
03 October 2019 / David Greene
The monarch & the minister Premium Content
A word of advice to David Cameron: the special relationship between the prime minister & the queen should not be taken for granted, says Athelstane Aamodt
03 October 2019 / Athelstane Aamodt
Brexit—a constitutional crisis? Premium Content
Simon Parsons looks at the prorogation decision & the constitutional role of the courts
03 October 2019 / Simon Parsons
Monarchs, judges & controversial prime ministers Premium Content
The UKSC’s reversal of the High Court’s decision on prorogation is not in keeping with time-honoured principle, says Dr Michael Arnheim
03 October 2019 / Dr Michael Arnheim
Unlawful prorogation sparks controversy
Two legal academics have raised questions about the Supreme Court’s decision that prorogation of Parliament was both justiciable and unlawful.
02 October 2019
The state we are in Premium Content
Michael Zander QC on what the press said about the judges after the Supreme Court’s prorogation decision
27 September 2019 / Michael Zander KC
Prorogation ruling stirs debate
The Supreme Court’s seismic ruling that the prime minister’s advice to the Queen to suspend Parliament was both justiciable and unlawful prompts constitutional questions, a senior lawyer has said.
25 September 2019
Private prosecution: take two?
Potential for private prosecution to be brought against PM 
25 September 2019
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NLJ this week: Redrawing boundaries for fiduciary duties and motor finance claims
Ceri Morgan, knowledge counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, analyses the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd, which reshapes the law of fiduciary relationships and common law bribery
NLJ this week: BBC’s open justice bid fails in care proceedings
The boundaries of media access in family law are scrutinised by Nicholas Dobson in NLJ this week
NLJ this week: Parliamentary privilege—shield or sword?
Reflecting on personal experience, Professor Graham Zellick KC, Senior Master of the Bench and former Reader of the Middle Temple, questions the unchecked power of parliamentary privilege
NLJ this week: Litigation funding must serve justice, not failure
Geoff Dover, managing director at Heirloom Fair Legal, sets out a blueprint for ethical litigation funding in the wake of high-profile law firm collapses
NLJ this week: AI’s digital associates reshape legal practice
James Grice, head of innovation and AI at Lawfront, explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the legal sector
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