Decisions and interventions
Decisions filed recently with the Law Society (which may be subject to appeal).
Integrating ESG into risk management
Sustainability.
Psychiatrist negligence did not cause QC’s death
Personal injury.
Best laid plans
The prime minister says the country needs to ‘build, baby, build’ to alleviate the housing crisis. But as planning lawyers tell Maria Shahid, there are daunting obstacles standing in the way of his ambitious targets.
SEND rights 'reform'
The Local Government Association has long lobbied for ‘reform’ of the legal rights that attach to the educational needs of disabled children and young people.
Secrecy, scrutiny and the Afghan data breach
Democracy must function, even, and especially, in the dark.
Legal aid fees consultation: what's changing?
The Ministry of Justice’s transformative ambition is welcome, but first steps highlight the scale of reform needed.
What are prisons actually for?
Solving the crisis requires more than simply creating more prison spaces.
Space: the final frontier of law
The UK has a unique opportunity to take the lead in the development of space law and regulation.
News focus
In depth: Starting gun fired on digital justice revolution
The advent of the OPRC marks the start of a ‘groundbreaking and genuinely transformational’ migration to digital justice, master of the rolls Sir Geoffrey Vos said this week. But there is a distance to travel yet.
Ethics and profits
Max D Winthrop and David Glass review ’Conscience Incorporated: Pursuing Profits While Protecting Human Rights’.
Discrimination, Equality and Health Care Rationing
James E Hurford reviews Rachel Horton's book.
Perfection on pensions
Tony Roe reviews 'Pensions on Divorce: A Practitioner’s Handbook (Fourth Edition)'.
Anatomy of an endangered species
James E Hurford reviews 'The Hidden World of the Legal Aid Lawyer: Upholding the Heart of Justice'.
Charting a client’s journey to court and beyond
Lewis Hastie reviews Carl Islam's 'Contentious Probate Handbook'.
