Thomas Jefferson declared it in 1776: all men are equal. The French followed suit a little later and after the loss of a number of heads...
There is a question, which has taxed lawyers and politicians alike for many years now. Is war ever legal? Presidents and prime ministers have sought resolutions, or indeed, not sought resolutions from the United Nations (UN), as justification for war...
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In his article, (NLJ, 25 February 2011, p 269), Peter Thompson QC suggests that McKenzie Friends are in trouble...
The credit crunch has hit the farming industry as hard as any other sector and the industry’s financial recovery has been hampered by ever-more exacting banking requirements...
Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg’s speech, ‘Restoring Civil Liberties’, delivered before an audience of libel reform hopefuls in January...
The last few years have seen significant changes to the legal market. Increased competition from high street names such as the Co-operative and Halifax...
The holy grail of the post-Legal Services Act world appears to be the creation of a solicitor-led legal brand instantly recognisable by the public...
The Secretary of State for Justice announced in early February that the planned introduction of the Bribery Act (the Act) in April 2011 will be delayed a third time.
Just when it looked like the coalition government might kick human rights reform into the long grass along came two Parliamentary rows to change the political terrain.
Insurance and corporate teams in London announce double partner hire
Technology and data practice bolstered by partner hire
Set strengthens civil fraud and insolvency offering with new member