Marc Beaumont questions the legality of SRA investigations and adjudications
Measures in the Counter-Terrorism Bill to further extend pre-charge detention in terrorism cases lack safeguards, human rights groups claim.
Legal updates
Low copy number DNA analysis should only be dangerous for the guilty, says Charles Foster
Low copy number DNA evidence will continue to be admissible in court, after a Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) review found nothing to suggest its use should be discontinued.
The prison population currently stands at over 81,000—roughly double what it was a mere 15 years ago. On present projections, in a few years’ time it will be over 100,000.
C v D [2007] EWCA Civ 1282, [2007] All ER (D) 61 (Dec)
The issues raised in R v. Cambell need to be reviewed by the House of Lords, says Adrian Keane
The judicial arm of the House of Lords is still on course to be transmuted into the Supreme Court of the UK in October 2009.
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Employment boutique strengthens litigation bench with partner hire
Partner appointed to dispute resolution team
Employment law offering in Guernsey expands with new hire