All articles by Eduardo Reyes
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FeatureChildren in need
Will the Department for Education carry on regardless with its SEND law reforms, or heed critical voices responding to its consultations?
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NewsLegal 500 pay dispute settles as striking workers win £2,000 rise
Industrial action at publisher Legalease had entered its third week.
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NewsLegal Heroes honoured at Chancery Lane
Six solicitors celebrated for making a ‘long-lasting difference to the lives of others’.
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NewsFirst Black solicitor – new claim verified
Frank Kwabena Mensa Bonsu was admitted on 11 January 1955, several months before Manuel Chandri Delgado, who was thought to be the first Black solicitor to join the roll.
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Profile'Gainfully employed': An interview with Shantha David
Solicitor Shantha David has been central to Unison’s unmatched record on strategic litigation. As she prepares to join the judiciary, Eduardo Reyes asks her about lessons from 24 years of asserting fairness at work through the courts.
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OpinionBlaming judicial review - here we go again
The attorney general and the chancellor have pre-emptively teamed up to blame judicial review for government’s delivery failures.
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OpinionMoment of truth
Do lawyers and their regulators know what drives positive and negative conduct choices?
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Profile'Legality illusions': An interview with Richard Moorhead
A thorn in the side of Post Office lawyers, academic Richard Moorhead was awarded an OBE for three decades’ work on legal ethics. Eduardo Reyes asks him where the profession is going wrong.
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NewsIn depth: Burnham's devolution revolution
Justice and policing in Wales, control of regional funding and planning powers are the defining issues faced by PM-in-waiting Andy Burnham if he pursues plans for radical devolution. Downing Street (North or South) will also need to resolve key issues of scrutiny and accountability.
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NewsDisputes Week: Truth of mass claims contested as litigators clash
Conflicting views on group litigation surge aired at LIDW’s main conference.
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Opinion‘You do not need to be the fastest’
Lawyers are claiming communal as well as health and wellbeing benefits to running with colleagues and peers.
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NewsJR challenge to SEND reforms consultation
Application for judicial review argues the consultation on radical limits to the SEND Tribunal’s jurisdiction is unlawful.
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FeatureChildren in need
The government is committed to modernising youth justice, report Eduardo Reyes and Sian Harrison. But this will require ‘resource, training and culture change’.
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OpinionWorking on legal directories
As the Gazette asks the question 'Have directories had their day?', Eduardo Reyes shares his perspective as a former Legal 500 contributor.
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NewsIn depth: Trump's efforts to 'dismantle independent bar' fiercely resisted
'Like Nazi Germany': Lawyers fight back against president's onslaught as a critical court date looms.
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Feature'Lipstick is my armour'
Jo Delahunty KC and Dana Denis-Smith, chroniclers of the experience of women in the legal profession, talk to Eduardo Reyes about remaining obstacles to true gender equality.
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NewsIn depth: SEND 'listening exercise' sparks scepticism
Government spindoctors are hard at work attempting to render controversial SEND reforms palatable to MPs and affected families. Fears about the authenticity of the government’s ‘listening’ exercises appear well founded.
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NewsPlan to hobble SEND Tribunal a done deal, government admits
Position at odds with education secretary’s statement that consultation happens 'before any final decisions are made'.