In another time of political tension, Geoffrey Bindman recalls a historic tragedy
A new guideline recently published by the Sentencing Council is likely to result in increased penalties for individuals responsible for fatal workplace accidents. Chris Newton reports
Athelstane Aamodt explores recent examples of blasphemy law in action & the human rights conflicts that arose
Nicholas Dobson discusses public law fairness
Michael Arnheim looks at false analogies & illogicalities in the ‘gay wedding cake’ decisions
Vijay Ganapathy considers how courts are tackling the issues associated with the treatment & costs of industrial diseases
Jon Robins questions Lord Sumption’s perceptions about the secondary importance of civil legal aid schemes
The UK can unilaterally revoke Article 50, an Advocate General has said
Government urged to support justice system at home
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires
Nikki Bowker, head of litigation and dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on
Ellisons—Sarah Osborne
Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team
DWF—Chris Air
Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment
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
