All articles by David Pickup
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OpinionA Concise History of American Law
David Pickup reviews 'A Concise History of American Law' by William E. Nelson.
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OpinionPrimer has stood the test of time
David Pickup reviews 'Glanville Williams: Learning the Law (18th edition)'.
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OpinionA curious construct set in the world of property law
David Pickup reviews 'All Buildings High & Low'.
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OpinionFascinating and chilling account of counterculture
David Pickup reviews 'Outlawed: Responding to the Global rise of Sovereign Citizens and Legal Conspiracies'.
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OpinionThe Constitution of the United Kingdom: A Contextual Analysis
David Pickup reviews 'The Constitution of the United Kingdom: A Contextual Analysis' by Peter Leyland.
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OpinionReal coppers and their narks
Dick Kirby reviews 'Scotland Yard’s Supergrass Years: The Flying Squad’s War Against Armed Robbers'.
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OpinionSpies like us – entertainingly different solicitor stories
David Pickup reviews 'Room Four' and 'Long Weekend at Niagara'.
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OpinionA sense of style
David Pickup reviews 'The Art and Craft of Judgment Writing: A Primer for Common Law Judges (second edition)'.
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OpinionSummer reading list 2026
What books should you take on holiday this year to unwind, relax and try to stop thinking about the office?
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OpinionEtymological musings in the search for meaning
David Pickup reviews 'Legal English through the Ages'.
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OpinionJeremy Bamber: Murder and Turmoil at White House Farm
What is it about this case that fascinates so many people?
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OpinionAn authentic focus on police procedure
David Pickup reviews 'Alibi: The Unsolved Price-Tetrault Murders'.
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OpinionMurders on the railway
David Pickup reviews 'The Railway Murders: Significant Cases in British Railway History'.
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OpinionThe Roaring Twenties and organised crime
David Pickup reviews 'The Murder of PC Gutteridge: Britain’s Underworld in the Roaring Twenties'.
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OpinionA futuristic courtroom drama
David Pickup reviews 'The Hendrix Joplin Community: The story of a cult church'.
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OpinionWatching brief as technology clashes with rights
David Pickup reviews 'Artificial Intelligence and Public Law'.
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OpinionA book that challenges attitudes
David Pickup reviews 'Why Daddy’s Law Firm works with the Nice Oil Men'.
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