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Law and literature: beginning again

Anon Academic explains why he’s leaving the world of English literature for the Bar – after all, the two are not as far apart as they may first seem...

04 August 2025 / Anon Academic
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Prosecuting the riots

One year on, Nardeen Némat reflects on the violent disorder in Merseyside following the Southport knife attacks and the collaboration between police, courts and Crown Prosecution Service in bringing a swift end to the riots

04 August 2025 / Nardeen Némat
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The European Circuit today

Five years on from Brexit, cross-border work is burgeoning and the European Circuit continues its important role in the web of accountability, says Leader Abigail Holt

04 August 2025 / Abigail Holt
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Ukraine Law Day

Tetyana Nesterchuk, reporting from the inaugural Ukraine Law Day, welcomes the start of a 100-year tradition and looks at the future of legal cooperation between the UK and Ukraine

04 August 2025 / Tetyana Nesterchuk
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Political lying

The public is being serially misinformed and there is no constitutional guardrail to prevent it. Sam Fowles explores the ‘dishonesty epidemic’ in British politics and its constitutional implications 

07 July 2025 / Sam Fowles
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Council of Europe treaty to protect lawyers

As threats and attacks against lawyers continue to rise, a new international treaty offers a much-needed safeguard. Sarah Kavanagh reports on the landmark convention defending the independence of lawyers and rule of law 

07 July 2025 / Sarah Kavanagh
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Protecting human rights defenders

When those who champion human rights become targets themselves, how do we protect them? Stephen Cragg KC explores the vital role played by Peace Brigades International and its network of volunteers 

07 July 2025 / Stephen Cragg KC
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Children’s rights in Wales

Wales has gone further than England in the recognitition of children’s rights, enshrining the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in central decision-making. But how is it working in practice? David Gardner investigates 

07 July 2025 / David Gardner
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AI and higher education – navigating the policy maze

The key challenge for both students is and universities to integrate AI technologies thoughtfully and responsibly into learning and assessment, says Dr Thomas Lancaster 

07 July 2025 / Dr Thomas Lancaster
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Disclosure for the digital age

Jonathan Fisher KC’s Independent Review of Disclosure of Unused Material in Criminal Cases was presented to Parliament in March this year. He sets out some key findings and recommendations

09 June 2025 / Jonathan Fisher KC
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