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Lords defeats for the Rwanda Bill
Peers inflicted five defeats on the government’s controversial Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill on its first day in the Lords
06 March 2024
Human rights: old subject, new audience Premium Content
Roger Smith enters the world of local politics
01 March 2024 / Roger Smith
Search & seizure: what’s reasonable? Premium Content
Neil Parpworth assesses some key & worrying provisions in the Criminal Justice Bill
01 March 2024 / Neil Parpworth
NLJ this week: Warrantless entry & other police powers in the Criminal Justice Bill
The Criminal Justice Bill expands police powers against citizens in some worrying ways, according to Neil Parpworth of Leicester De Montfort Law School, in this week’s NLJ
01 March 2024
HMP Wandsworth: Illegal conditions? Premium Content
Conditions at HMP Wandsworth are ‘unsafe’ and ‘inhuman’, says a recent report. But are they in breach of the ECHR, Art 3? Steve Foster considers the evidence
23 February 2024 / Steve Foster
Why the Rwanda Bill should be dropped Premium Content
The Bill is a direct challenge to the authority of the Supreme Court & arguably to the rule of law itself, says Geoffrey Bindman KC
26 January 2024 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
Government could be forced to stop routinely redacting names

The Court of Appeal is hearing arguments this week in an important case on government transparency and the redaction of names

24 January 2024
Damning report on immigration detention
A public inquiry into abuses at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre has called for a time limit of 28 days on immigration detention
20 September 2023
Rule of law has been ‘undermined’
JUSTICE report identifies slate of government attacks on the rule of law
12 September 2023
NLJ this week: When governments refuse to be held to account
Who, ultimately, has power in the UK? And how do we, the people, safeguard our rights? In this week’s NLJ, Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC, NLJ columnist and senior consultant, Bindmans, explains why we should all be concerned with the need for constitutional restraints.
01 September 2023
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Changing faces
David Lammy, Ellie Reeves and Baroness Levitt have taken up office at the Ministry of Justice, following the cabinet reshuffle
NLJ this week: Big tech for small firms
Robert Taylor of 360 Law Services warns in this week's NLJ that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) risks entrenching disadvantage for SME law firms, unless tools are tailored to their needs
NLJ this week: Presumption of capacity reaffirmed
The Court of Protection has ruled in Macpherson v Sunderland City Council that capacity must be presumed unless clearly rebutted. In this week's NLJ, Sam Karim KC and Sophie Hurst of Kings Chambers dissect the judgment and set out practical guidance for advisers faced with issues relating to retrospective capacity and/or assessments without an examination
NLJ this week: Days numbered for upwards-only rent reviews
Writing in NLJ this week, Thomas Rothwell and Kavish Shah of Falcon Chambers unpack the surprise inclusion of a ban on upwards-only rent reviews in the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
NLJ this week: The road ahead for employment rights
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
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