In Brief :
Seamus Burns explores the legality of paired transplants
Measures in the Counter-Terrorism Bill to further extend pre-charge detention in terrorism cases lack safeguards, human rights groups claim.
Special immigration status is highly objectionable, costly and unnecessary, says Hina Majid
Re F (Children) (DNA Evidence) [2007] EWHC 3235 (Fam), [2008] All ER (D) 171 (Jan)
Roger Smith reflects on a month of legal symbolism and LSC incompetence
EU
Arguments in favour of legalised torture should not go unchallenged, say Philip Rumney and Martin O’Boyle
Health
Control order legislation has led to human rights violation, say Ali Naseem Bajwa and Owen Davies QC
Chair of the Association of Pension Lawyers joins as partner
Group names Shakespeare Martineau partner head of Sheffield office
Four legal directors promoted to partner across UK offices
The abolition of assured shorthold tenancies and section 21 evictions marks the beginning of a ‘brave new world’ for England’s rental sector, writes Daniel Bacon of Seddons GSC