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The lecture that never was? Premium Content
What is the point of a state adhering to the rule of law if it doesn’t talk about it? Roger Smith ponders a mysterious cancellation
28 March 2025 / Roger Smith
Time for change? Premium Content
The Law Commission has set out the case for radical reform of the criminal appeals process: is it enough? Jon Robins reports
21 March 2025 / Jon Robins
The new face of online abuse Premium Content
From deepfakes to cyberflashing, 2025 must be the year to eliminate the technology-facilitated abuse of women, write Jenni Dempster KC & Maleeka Bokhari
14 March 2025 / Maleeka Bokhari / Jenni Dempster KC
The insider: 7 March 2025 Premium Content
This month, Dominic Regan covers leapfrog appeals, ‘short sharp mediation’, the role of juniors & table tennis bats in court
07 March 2025 / Dominic Regan
Justice without limits Premium Content
Righting wrongs: Richard Scorer welcomes the removal of time limits on civil claims for child sexual abuse
07 March 2025 / Richard Scorer
The Attorney General: under attack? Premium Content
Condemning an Attorney General based on their past client list shows a fundamental misunderstanding of the rule of law, writes John Gould
28 February 2025 / John Gould
The Assisted Dying Bill: a different take Premium Content
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is not the seminal, fundamental reform it is said to be, argues Graham Zellick
28 February 2025 / Professor Graham Zellick CBE KC
Mediation vouchers: a short-term patch Premium Content
Stuart Hanson on why mediators should not be celebrating the repeated extension of an inadequate scheme
21 February 2025 / Stuart Hanson
Traps & SLAPPs Premium Content
A litigator’s year of risk: Frank Maher runs through some of the challenges that lie ahead
21 February 2025 / Frank Maher
A system in crisis? Premium Content
Is our criminal appeals system any more prepared to recognise an injustice than it was back in the ‘bad old days’? Jon Robins reports
14 February 2025 / Jon Robins
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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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