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May 23, 20216 min read

The Online Safety Bill: A New Era of Digital Communities

This article examines UK's online safety laws and explores the Online Harms White Paper and the proposed Online Safety Bill.

Apr 25, 20214 min read

The Uses and Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Law

What forms does artificial intelligence take in the legal industry? What are its benefits and what ethical challenges does it pose?

Apr 6, 20213 min read

Emerging Legal Issues Surrounding Non Fungible Tokens

This article discusses Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and the many legal issues that may surround these assets as the market develops further

Mar 21, 20215 min read

Doctor AI: The Legal Risks and Challenges

Discussion of the legal and ethical implications of the growing use of artificial intelligence technology in healthcare

Feb 5, 20216 min read

“Arbiters of Truth”: The (un)Reality of Social Media Platforms

Section 230 of the CDA allows social media platforms undue influence over political and social realities and requires urgent reform

Jan 26, 20214 min read

Cameras in the Courtroom: A Slippery Slope?

The UK Government’s announcement that Court sentences can be broadcast suggests we are moving towards American-style televised trials

Oct 27, 20204 min read

The Impact of Virtual Courts on Disability Access

Has the move to virtual hearings during COVID-19 supported or hindered the process of appeals amongst disabled individuals in the community?

Jul 26, 20204 min read

The “Modern Lawyer”: Evolving Role of Technology in the Legal Industry

Traditional figures of lawyers will have to adapt to advances in innovation in order to truly harness the potential of legal technology

Jul 3, 20203 min read

Future of Ownership in Space

The historical SpaceX shuttle launch has brought into question who owns new discoveries in space.

Jun 26, 20208 min read

How Safe is Twitter?

This article will look at the balance between the rights to privacy and freedom of expression on Twitter and how these are protected

May 29, 20207 min read

Cyber-Security and Digital Vulnerability during the Coronavirus Pandemic

Businesses and individuals must defend themselves against cyber-risks presented by a growing dependence on technology during lockdown

May 22, 20206 min read

COVID-19 and the Panopticon: Does Mass Surveillance Threaten Democracy?

The article explores the legality of surveillance measures to secure 'public health' during COVID-19 and the threat to democratic values