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Probation under scrutiny
The Justice Committee launched an inquiry this week into the future of the Probation Service
21 July 2020
Sentencing offenders with mental disorders: guideline published
Judges and magistrates have for the first time been given a guideline for sentencing offenders with mental disorders
21 July 2020
More courts needed
The announcement of ten temporary Blackstone courts (legal equivalent of Nightingale hospitals) ‘feels like the Emperor’s new clothes’, the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) chair Caroline Goodwin QC has said
21 July 2020
COVID-19: Jury debate
Jury trials were due to resume at Durham, Chester, Bolton, Snaresbrook, Inner London and Leeds Crown Courts this week, following health and safety assessments
15 July 2020
Resetting the PACE (Pt 2) Premium Content
Michael Zander on concerns about Home Office police station remote legal advice plans
15 July 2020 / Michael Zander KC
Reasonable doubt & the movies Premium Content
Mark Pawlowski looks at the meaning of reasonable doubt against the backdrop of one of the most iconic Hollywood films depicting jury trial
14 July 2020 / Mark Pawlowski
Sentencing counterfeit vendors
Draft sentencing guidelines for selling or possessing counterfeit goods intended for sale have been published by the Sentencing Council
09 July 2020
Jury trials vital for rule of law
The Bar Council and Law Society have mounted a robust defence against the introduction of weekend and evening courts and restrictions on defendants’ right to jury trial
07 July 2020
Biffa told to clean up its waste export
The criminal Court of Appeal has clarified the responsibilities of companies that export waste, in a significant judgment for the multi-billion-pound industry
07 July 2020
The importance of juries
Criminal barristers have voted against cutting jury trials and overwhelmingly in favour of converting more buildings into courts
30 June 2020
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NLJ this week: A cautionary tale of bankruptcy and digital promises
A wide-ranging Civil Way column highlights developments from insolvency procedure to employment law, but one case stands out for its lessons on bankruptcy, family homes and digital communications
NLJ this week: Trade mark reality check for expanding brands
A sprawling Intellectual Property Office battle between House of Fraser and Frasers Property has delivered a masterclass in modern trade mark law
NLJ this week: Relocation battles demand more than good intentions
Courts in England and Wales and Singapore are increasingly confronting complex disputes over international child relocation as families become more globally mobile
NLJ this week: Domestic abuse reform faces its hardest test
The government’s long-awaited family law reform consultation could mark a turning point for domestic abuse victims navigating financial remedy proceedings, but significant challenges remain
NLJ this week: Open justice push brings experts into the spotlight
A new commercial court pilot giving the public access to documents used in hearings, including expert reports, is raising difficult questions about transparency and privacy
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