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Criminal contracts will run for another year
The Legal Aid Agency (LAA) has extended criminal legal aid contracts by one year
02 September 2020
Time to reform public inquiries, say JUSTICE
Inquests and inquiries into catastrophic events are beset with costly delay and duplication, pay insufficient heed to the requirements of those affected and often leave bereaved people and survivors feeling ‘confused, betrayed and re-traumatised’
02 September 2020
Law Commission: 007 files up for reform
Plans to bring Britain’s spy laws up to date, as recommended by the Russia Report, have been laid in Parliament
02 September 2020
Mother refused permission to bring judicial review
The High Court has refused permission for a mother to bring a judicial review against a Parole Board decision to release her daughter’s murderer even though he still refuses to reveal where he hid her body
02 September 2020
£51m rescue package for criminal lawyers
Lawyers have given a cautious welcome to news the government will give a further £51m for the struggling legal aid sector
24 August 2020
UK–EU extradition arrangements post Brexit Premium Content
With UK-EU negotiations continuing, Kevin Roberts & Charlotte Glaser discuss the UK’s anticipated departure from the European Arrest Warrant
12 August 2020 / Kevin Roberts / Charlotte Glaser
Food law: Hard to swallow? Premium Content
Innocent but not allowed to prove it. Slim Dinsdale & Fred Philpott address a statutory fiction in criminal law
12 August 2020 / Slim Dinsdale / Fred Philpott
Held to account: Delegating powers Premium Content
Neil Parpworth discusses the case of Gerry Adams & the application of the Carltona principle
12 August 2020 / Neil Parpworth
Enough defence solicitors for extended hours?
The Law Society has hit out at HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) plans to pilot extended hours in up to seven courts
09 August 2020
Conspiracy theories Premium Content
Chain, wheel or umbrella? Simon Gledhill & Gemma Noble highlight the importance of identifying common design in conspiracy cases
05 August 2020 / Simon Gledhill / Gemma Noble
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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: Costs without limits?
An indemnity costs battle with a £20m gap could reopen an important question: what weight should an approved budget carry?
NLJ this week: Beyond environmental offences
The Environment Agency can prosecute offences beyond environmental legislation where proceedings support its statutory functions, the Divisional Court has confirmed
NLJ this week: New law, old convictions
Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
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
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