Is there potential for technology to play a role in improving access to the Civil Justice system?
From April to June 2016, 397,054 civil claims were issued in England and Wales (Ministry of Justice, 2016, p. 6) of which 12,109 went to...
Future Routes to Authorisation Improving Access to the Bar?
If becoming a barrister was not difficult enough already, it’s about to get even more difficult. The BSB has released a consultation...
Putting an End to the 'Compensation Culture'
Many of us would agree that a claim for facial scarring or a fractured rib cannot be considered the same as a claim for a faulty washing...
Interview with Adrian Yalland – Co-Founder of Single Market Justice Campaign leading the judicial re
Brexit. 52% of us voted for it. But no one seems to know what it means for us or what it means for the country. Even the Prime Minister...
Eye spy the Investigatory Powers Act
The internet is just over 45 years old. With many of us increasingly living our lives online, we must question whether the digital age...
Bullying at school: Is it time for criminalisation?
On September 28 2016, Asad Khan, an innocent 11 year old boy, was found by his mother hanging in his bedroom. Bradford District Police...
First Stop on the Road to Basic Workers' Rights: The Employment Status of Uber Drivers
In a landmark ruling, the London Central Employment Tribunal has found that a group of Uber drivers are to be deemed workers, rather than...
The ‘9/11’ bill: Controversy and Consequences
Last month marked the 15th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks which shocked the world and every year the magnitude of...
Brexit & the Law: A topical legal discussion on the Article 50 procedure and recent legal challe
Much like Marmite itself, Brexit has divided the nation and - love it or hate it - its dominance in newspapers, TV coverage and on social...
Breaking Point: Funding in Family Law
The family court has never been more in need of Legal Aid funding than it is now. The government continues to cut Legal Aid funding and...
