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Parliament was not prorogued Premium Content
Michael Zander QC assesses the Supreme Court’s remarkable decision
24 September 2019 / Michael Zander KC
Nation transfixed by the Supreme Court
All eyes were on the Supreme Court livestream this week as eleven Justices heard argument on the matter of whether the decision to prorogue Parliament was lawful.
19 September 2019
What can Sir John Major add to the Supreme Court? Premium Content
Michael Zander QC on the former prime minister’s written case
19 September 2019 / Michael Zander KC
Prorogation 2019: the government’s case Premium Content
Michael Zander QC on the government’s argument that proroguing Parliament was lawful
18 September 2019 / Michael Zander KC
All eyes on the Supreme Court…
A leading jurist, originally sceptical, now believes there is a ‘fair chance’ the prime minister may lose the prorogation case in the Supreme Court this week.
17 September 2019
What odds on Boris Johnson losing the Supreme Court case? Premium Content
Michael Zander QC on the strength of the argument that proroguing Parliament was unlawful
17 September 2019 / Michael Zander KC
Acting up: will the government abide by the law? Premium Content

Michael Zander QC traces the Benn Bill’s speedy progress to the statute book

16 September 2019 / Michael Zander KC
The Brexit week ahead
Attention focuses on the Supreme Court this week, as Justices consider three appeals on prorogation.
16 September 2019
Scots shock with prorogation ruling
Scotland’s Court of Session (Inner House) has ruled the prorogation of Parliament unlawful, in a significant blow to the Prime Minister’s team
12 September 2019
Rogue prorogue? Premium Content

Nicholas Dobson mulls recent Parliamentary shenanigans & wonders how the dice will fall in the Supreme Court

12 September 2019 / Nicholas Dobson
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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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