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Identification principle on target? Premium Content
The new identification principle should make it easier to successfully prosecute companies. But what if the difficulties are based on a misdiagnosis, asks Maia Cohen-Lask
12 April 2024 / Maia Cohen-Lask
Bold beginnings at the SFO Premium Content
Does Nick Ephgrave’s appointment herald a new era for the Serious Fraud Office? Lucy Blake predicts the beleaguered SFO may be about to change tack
29 March 2024 / Lucy Blake
The insider: 29 March & 5 April 2024 Premium Content
Litigation funders rejoice as the Lords step in to solve their woes. Dominic Regan serves up the inside story on this, as well as some particularly thrilling judgments
29 March 2024 / Dominic Regan
Probate delays add to suffering Premium Content
Probate delays cost money, cause distress & have collapsed house sales. Helen Stewart makes some suggestions
22 March 2024 / Helen Stewart
Churchill & mediation Premium Content
Churchill has confirmed a court may order ADR, but we need more believers, says David Burrows
15 March 2024 / David Burrows
A judgment too far? Premium Content

The court’s recent judgment on legal aid represents a high-water mark of judicial intervention, writes Graham Zellick KC

08 March 2024 / Professor Graham Zellick CBE KC
In defence of private prosecutions Premium Content
The Post Office treated the wronged postmasters inexcusably. But let’s not throw the baby out with the bathwater, argues Kate McMahon
01 March 2024 / Kate McMahon
Judicial independence: A warning from America Premium Content
Do we want a written constitution? Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC sees a problem
23 February 2024 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
The insider: 16 February 2014 Premium Content
Dominic Regan mixes revelations about fixed costs with nods to a tense parlour game, neglected DJs, unwanted elevation & a must-have frisbee
16 February 2024 / Dominic Regan
Political parties: public or private? Premium Content
A 2023 hearing highlighted the status of the Conservative Party. But it was a missed opportunity to examine parties’ role more closely, argues Graham Zellick
09 February 2024 / Professor Graham Zellick CBE KC
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Court delays weigh heavily on children
Chronic delays, duplication of work, cancelled hearings and inefficiencies in the family law courts are letting children and victims of domestic abuse down, a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) inquiry has found
NLJ this week: Redrawing boundaries for fiduciary duties and motor finance claims
Ceri Morgan, knowledge counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, analyses the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd, which reshapes the law of fiduciary relationships and common law bribery
NLJ this week: BBC’s open justice bid fails in care proceedings
The boundaries of media access in family law are scrutinised by Nicholas Dobson in NLJ this week
NLJ this week: Parliamentary privilege—shield or sword?
Reflecting on personal experience, Professor Graham Zellick KC, Senior Master of the Bench and former Reader of the Middle Temple, questions the unchecked power of parliamentary privilege
NLJ this week: Litigation funding must serve justice, not failure
Geoff Dover, managing director at Heirloom Fair Legal, sets out a blueprint for ethical litigation funding in the wake of high-profile law firm collapses
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