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Row brewing over Coronavirus Act
Coalition of civil rights groups call for Act to be scrapped
29 September 2020
Potential COVID-19 breaches: PPE, visits, and test & trace app
The government could have breached human rights by failing to provide adequate PPE to doctors, nurses, care workers and others in the frontline, a parliamentary committee has warned
20 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
Surveillance technology unlawful
Police use of face-scanning surveillance technology is unlawful, the Court of Appeal has ruled
12 August 2020
NLJ this week: Pandemic exposes grim effect of cuts
The COVID-19 pandemic ‘has revealed the bankruptcy of austerity ideology’, says Patrick Allen, NLJ columnist & senior partner, Hodge, Jones & Allen
12 August 2020
A force to be reckoned with Premium Content
John Bowers QC reports on the gay servicemen case…20 years on
05 August 2020 / John Bowers KC
A Rare opportunity Premium Content
We have the chance to institutionalise anti-racism at work. We must take it & embrace a united future, says Raph Mokades
22 July 2020 / Raph Mokades
The Right to Erasure: an (edited?) history Premium Content
The evolution of the right to erasure & how it is now being used in practice, by Alex Keenlyside & Hannah Crowther
22 July 2020
Racial inequalities under scrutiny
A parliamentary committee is investigating the lack of progress on resolving racial inequalities in the protection of human rights in the UK
21 July 2020
Fair trial for Isis recruit
Shamima Begum, one of three east London schoolgirls who joined Isis in Syria in 2015 when she was 15 years old, will receive a fair trial only if she is allowed to return to the UK, the Court of Appeal has held
19 July 2020
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NLJ this week: Mazur ruling offers CILEX a fresh start
The Court of Appeal's decision in Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys LLP has lifted months of uncertainty for Chartered Legal Executives while prompting a rethink of regulation and supervision
NLJ this week: Assisted dying proposal faces next parliamentary test
The assisted dying debate returns to Westminster as Lauren Edwards MP reintroduces legislation that stalled in the House of Lords last session despite clearing the Commons
NLJ this week: New offence rules widen corporate criminal exposure
A little-noticed provision of the Crime and Policing Act 2026 has fundamentally expanded corporate criminal liability
NLJ this week: AI shortcuts leave lawyers facing courtroom fallout
Artificial intelligence is transforming legal practice, but careless reliance on it is creating growing professional risks
NLJ this week: Why cohabitees may be better protected after death
The law offers cohabiting couples surprisingly greater protection after one partner dies than when they separate during life
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