Alexandra Scott reviews the lessons to be learnt from the line of sentencing authorities culminating in R v Bailey [2020]…
On Christmas Eve 2020, the UK and EU announced and published the text of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement,…
Businessman Simon Dolan sought to challenge the UK’s coronavirus lockdown restrictions by way of judicial review. The Court of Appeal’s…
Ben Hargreaves looks at the case law from R (Ebrahim) v Feltham MC [2001] 2 Cr.App.R. 23 through to R…
Jim Tilbury discusses the High Court’s judgment on the admissibility of conclusive grounds decisions in cases involving modern day slavery…
William England and Jim Olphert consider the consequences for the legal profession of the high-profile decision involving the former partner…
Ben Hargreaves considers the effects that postings on sites such as Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Snapchat can have on the…
On 18 November 2020, the Rail Accident Investigation Branch published its report into the collision and derailment incident involving two…
Jim Tilbury discusses recent developments from the Court of Appeal relating to s.45 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015, arising…
Given the impending reforms to both the POCA Part 2 confiscation regime and corporate criminal liability, Charles Bott KC and…
Tom Edwards looks at the impact of the shift from Joint Enterprise to Common Purpose in the five years since…
Ben Hargreaves explores the inherent challenges in the admissibility of sexual history in sex cases. Section 41 of the Youth…
Silas Lee, pupil barrister, reviews the statutory regime on witness anonymity. Anonymous witness orders are most commonly sought by the…