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Assisted dying Bill squeaks through
People will continue to go abroad to die, risking prosecution, once the assisted dying Bill becomes law, a solicitor has warned
25 June 2025
Healthcare workers: right to protest? Premium Content
Amy Woolfson analyses the legal position of healthcare professionals who take part in climate activism
13 June 2025 / Amy Woolfson
NLJ this week: Protest and be damned? Dilemmas for healthcare professionals & their regulators
Doctors with placards—what is the law? In this week’s NLJ, barrister Amy Woolfson, of 5 St Andrew’s Hill, analyses the legal position where healthcare professionals take part in climate activism
13 June 2025
Consultation on new funerary methods
The Law Commission is seeking views on how to regulate alkaline hydrolysis, human composting and other funerary methods outside of burial, cremation or burial at sea
11 June 2025
*Partner copy* Nailing the evidence
Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs, explores the evidential benefits of nail drug and alcohol testing
06 June 2025 / Marie Law
Dishonesty, coercion & pressure Premium Content
The assisted dying Bill leaves these terms open to interpretation, argue Edward Hodgson & Andrew Smith
06 June 2025 / Edward Hodgson / Andrew Smith
No to unfair tax on compensation for infected blood families
Lawyers have uncovered a major inheritance tax oversight affecting thousands of families of victims of the infected blood scandal
14 May 2025
*Partner copy* Drug, Alcohol & DNA testing that gives back
Rachel Davenport, Co-founder and Director at AlphaBiolabs, discusses the company’s commitment to giving back to communities across the UK.
09 May 2025 / Rachel Davenport
Assisted dying & coroners Premium Content
The amended Bill disapplies the coroner’s statutory duty to investigate, so assisted deaths would receive less judicial oversight than other unnatural deaths, writes HH Thomas Teague KC
02 May 2025 / HH Thomas Teague KC
NLJ this week: Why is the coroner’s duty excluded from the Assisted Dying Bill?
A former chief coroner of England and Wales expresses surprise that the important safeguard of coronial oversight has been lifted from those seeking an assisted death, in this week’s NLJ.
02 May 2025
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Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

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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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