The impact of Brexit, the outcome of the latest Jackson costs review and taming the “monster” of e-disclosure are of critical importance if the UK is to retain its standing as the dominant legal centre.
Are the contents of a minister’s diary disclosable under the Freedom of Information Act? Nicholas Dobson reports
George Hepburne Scott discusses the death of s 2 arguments & the ‘transient state’ of European Arrest Warrants
Should councillors have standing to challenge a procurement decision of their authority? Nicholas Dobson traces the arguments on both sides
Institutional defensiveness plays no part in campaigns for justice, as Jon Robins reports
Theo Huckle QC compares & contrasts the public safety policy agendas of administrations in Westminster & Wales
In the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, Athelstane Aamodt reflects on the history & effectiveness of public inquiries
“ The book is written for lawyers & advisers but in such a way that anyone could find it useful”
Neil Parpworth considers the constitutional implications of the usage of the powers contained within the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011
The ruling on secure tenancy succession rights in Turley is good news for hard-pressed housing authorities, says Nicholas Dobson
Firm strengthens global fund finance practice with London partner hire.
Partner and head of national planning team appointed
Corporate team expands in Birmingham with partner hire
An engagement ring may symbolise romance, but the courts remain decidedly practical about who keeps it after a split, writes Mark Pawlowski, barrister and professor emeritus of property law at the University of Greenwich, in this week's NLJ