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Protection of freedom of expression
Geoffrey Bindman questions the motives behind the government’s sudden concern for free speech
11 March 2022 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
Human rights blunder
The Ministry of Justice has extended its consultation to reform the Human Rights Act 1998, replacing it with a Bill of Rights, after legal groups including Justice and Liberty pointed out accessibility issues
09 March 2022
X-rated passports? Premium Content
Gender identity in the spotlight: Nicholas Dobson analyses the Supreme Court’s reasoning in Elan-Cane
25 February 2022 / Nicholas Dobson
Gender identities: a two-tier system? Premium Content
Elan-Cane: has the Supreme Court created an imbalance in rights protection between binary & non-binary genders? Jack Castle & Oscar Davies examine the ruling
04 February 2022 / Jack Castle / Oscar Davies
Raab & human rights: moving in the wrong direction?
It is time for the UK government to stop looking inward & restore its place as a global human rights champion, says Geoffrey Bindman
21 January 2022 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
2022—what lies ahead? Premium Content
A rash game? David Greene reflects on recent events & predicts the legal highs & lows in the year ahead
21 January 2022 / David Greene
NLJ this week: ‘Isolationist mindset’ on display in government’s approach to human rights
Sir Geoffrey Bindman QC laments the direction of travel of the UK government when it comes to human rights and turns his attention to the current Lord Chancellor’s stated views, in this week’s NLJ
21 January 2022
The assault on liberty updated Premium Content
Michael Zander QC considers the Justice Secretary’s plans for a modern Bill of Rights
14 January 2022 / Michael Zander KC
‘Gay cake’ claim ruled inadmissible
A seven-year legal dispute about whether a Belfast bakery unlawfully discriminated by refusing a cake decoration request has stalled after the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled the claim inadmissible
12 January 2022
Migrant pushbacks: crimes at sea? Premium Content
Rebecca Niblock & Elspeth Guild investigate the UK’s international law obligations towards migrant boats: what place for border police immunity?
19 November 2021 / Rebecca Niblock / Professor Elspeth Guild
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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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