‘Judicial overreach’: A response to Sumption

In the 2019 Reith Lectures Lord Sumption argues that law is taking over the space once occupied by politics. Is it really the time and the place for reduced accountability to the law? 

19 July 2019 / Patrick O’Connor KC

Vulnerable adults in the Court of Protection

Seeking practitioners’ views: important new research will inform recommendations around best practice, policy change and training in the Court of Protection 

19 July 2019 / Professor Penny Cooper

Rules of engagement

The cost of employing the staff team is often the largest single element of expenditure for a set of chambers. Are your set’s employees ‘fully engaged’ or are they simply ‘coming to work’? asks Catherine Calder 

19 July 2019 / Catherine Calder

Summer wine 2019

In the pink? There’s a new wave of barely there; bubbles for those not naturally inclined to rosé; and a de-alcoholised version worth a tipple 

Book review: Judge Walden: Call the Next Case

Judge Walden: call the next case 

Author: Peter Murphy 

 

Publisher: No Exit Press 

ISBN: 9780857302977 

19 July 2019 / David Wurtzel

Secret E-Diary

Are we losing yet another Lord Chancellor? 

19 July 2019

Man for all seasons: Philippe Sands QC

The international lawyer, academic and prize-winning public intellectual on Donald Trump, climate change and why lawyers should recognise that they are merely a means to an end 

24 June 2019 / Isabel Buchanan

Pride in Wales: Lady Justice Nicola Davies

Why build a practice over the border? What’s life like as a Court of Appeal judge? Who is the most helpful advocate? Lady Justice Nicola Davies on her career and continuing pride in her home country 

24 June 2019 / David Hughes

Day in the life… of a child protection silk

The exhilaration and endurance challenge of working to the max as a child abuse public lawyer 

24 June 2019 / Professor Jo Delahunty KC
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