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The abolition of slavery: why words don’t count Premium Content
It’s not what was said but what others thought was said… Malcolm Bishop KC reflects on the abolition of slavery & the extraordinary legacy of Somerset
09 June 2023 / Malcolm Bishop KC
NLJ this week: Can the Bill of Rights Bill survive Raab’s departure?
Dominic Raab has resigned (again) but will the Bill of Rights Bill go too? NLJ columnist Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC hopes so. 
05 May 2023
Raab’s resignation: hope for human rights? Premium Content
Does Dominic Raab’s departure finally spell the end for the Bill of Rights Bill? Geoffrey Bindman KC urges the government to undo the lurking threat to human rights protection
05 May 2023 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
Magna Carta did not die in vain Premium Content
The right to be treated justly belongs to everyone: Geoffrey Bindman KC questions whether the current government has forgotten this in its attitude to human rights
28 April 2023 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
LNB NEWS: EHRC reiterates concerns over Illegal Migration Bill
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has published a briefing on the Illegal Migration Bill ahead of Report Stage and Third Reading in the Commons, scheduled for Wednesday 26 April 2023.
25 April 2023
Laying down the law of war Premium Content
Far from a modern concept, the idea of prosecuting an individual for war crimes has a long & complicated history, as Athelstane Aamodt explains
21 April 2023 / Athelstane Aamodt
Crime brief: 7 & 14 April 2023 Premium Content
The Supreme Court has warned that those on the losing side of a political debate should not then resort to undermining legislation: David Walbank KC reports
07 April 2023 / David Walbank KC
Human trafficking: routes to justice Premium Content
Kate Temple-Mabe explains the importance of securing compensation for victims of trafficking—and the creative approach needed to do so
24 March 2023 / Kate Temple-Mabe
Crime brief: 24 March 2023 Premium Content
David Walbank KC examines the relevance of gender identity within the context of extradition requests
24 March 2023 / David Walbank KC
LNB NEWS: MoJ publishes government's response to JCHR's scrutiny of Bill of Rights Bill
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has published the government's response to the Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) 9th report of session 2022-2023, on the Bill of Rights Bill. 
23 March 2023
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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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