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A brave new digital world? Premium Content
The Master of the Rolls is pursuing an ambitious transformation of civil justice as we know it—and he deserves all the support he can get, says Stephen Shaw
24 June 2022 / Stephen Shaw
Ministers behaving badly
How to assess the standards for ministerial misconduct? John Gould reports on the slippery slope leading to loss of public trust
17 June 2022 / John Gould
SFO—forgetting its purpose? Premium Content
Has the SFO’s pursuit of corporate scalps undermined its original mission? Neil Swift reports on its successes & shortcomings
17 June 2022 / Neil Swift
The insider: 10 June 2022
When evidence goes AWOL. Dominic Regan takes a dive into key cases featuring conspicuous absences of evidence, from misplaced gems to mobile phones in the sea…
10 June 2022 / Dominic Regan
Legislating badly?
Measures introduced in the Queen’s Speech risk fuelling legislative bad habits. Nick Wrightson sets out why
03 June 2022
The limitations of delivery
We are sleepwalking into an existential crisis for the UK—on the rule of law. Fifteen years on from the creation of the Ministry of Justice, Roger Smith sets out why
27 May 2022 / Roger Smith
Legal aid: welcome to the fight Premium Content
Legal aid has been run into the ground. Is it time for public defenders to step in, asks Roger Smith
20 May 2022 / Roger Smith
Open justice & privacy Premium Content
In the first of two articles from the barricades, David Burrows reflects on the uneasy relationship between privacy, anonymity & transparency
13 May 2022 / David Burrows
The insider: 13 May 2022 Premium Content
Dominic Regan gears up for the costs case of the year & considers the tip of an approaching iceberg of litigation against solicitors…
13 May 2022 / Dominic Regan
Worth a second look
A close reading of last week’s judgment reveals the scale & gravity of the government’s failings in relation to discharging patients to care homes, says John Ford
06 May 2022 / John Ford
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NLJ this week: Property cases reshape established principles
A series of recent decisions has clarified important principles across property law, from perpetuities to lease renewals and public rights over land
NLJ this week: Stress ruling raises the bar for employers
Employers cannot rely on wellbeing services alone to defend workplace stress claims after a High Court decision awarding almost £1m to an overworked employee
NLJ this week: Can Manchesterism revive access to justice?
Andy Burnham's brand of 'Manchesterism' could offer fresh thinking on legal aid and access to justice if it reaches Westminster, according to Roger Smith, NLJ columnist and former director of JUSTICE
NLJ this week: Constitutional conventions tested as power changes hands
The constitutional fallout from a change of prime minister, rather than the politics, is under scrutiny as questions arise over the limits of executive authority in a leadership transition
NLJ this week: Lawyers must become product designers
The legal profession is undergoing a fundamental shift from selling services to creating technology-enabled products, according to Professor Luke Mason, Head of School of Law at Regent's University London
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