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Should the UK Improve its Online Safety Laws?
Greta Sporcich provides an insightful consideration of the status of UK eSafety laws and their room for improvement.
Greta Sporcich
Mar 203 min read


Reforms to the Wills Act 1837 Should Be Conservative, Not Radical
The Law Commission must think carefully when deciding which reforms to make to the Wills Act 1837.
Ilhan Alp Yilmaz
Feb 3, 20244 min read

An Overview of the United Kingdom’s Income Visa Threshold Laws
An overview of the United Kingdom’s recent announcement of visa income thresholds for family and skilled worker visas.
Taasia Thong
Jan 23, 20244 min read


The Moral Problem of the Imprisonment for Public Protection Scheme
Evaluating the recent debate over the now-scrapped IPP Scheme and its negative mental health consequences on prisoners
Ciaran Zanna
Oct 3, 20234 min read


The Downfall of the British Justice System
The United Kingdom is not generally known to be a place with a struggling justice system. However, recent reports from the Home Office...
Annie Herington
Sep 23, 20232 min read


Tread Carefully on British Abortion “Reform”: The Carla Foster Case
The conviction of Carla Foster for late-term abortion has sparked widespread protest, but do calls for reform pose more harm than good?
Sebastien Richardson
Sep 14, 20235 min read


At What Price Freedom?
The freezing of Nigel Farage’s creates need to look into the details and possible dangers of freedom of expression legislation in the UK.
Alexander Wells
Aug 27, 20234 min read


Love Island: A Metaphor For Democracy?
Love Island raises questions about democracy concerning governance, intellectual freedom and moral equality.
Joy Lee
Aug 22, 20237 min read


Good Things Come in Threes? Examining the Vodafone/Three Merger
Vodafone and Three have agreed to merge in a deal that will transform Britain's telecommunications sector.
Joy Lee
Jul 13, 20233 min read


Legal News Round Up: April 2023
The End of "Not Proven" by Trip Brown Scottish lawmakers have proposed a new bill that aims to abolish the “Not Proven Verdict” in...
The Legal News Team
May 31, 20236 min read


Direct to Consumer Genetic Testing in Europe and Beyond
A summary of current DCT testing legislation and improvements for the future.
Anabelle Nolan
Apr 7, 20233 min read


Review of The Press Freedom Myth, Jonathan Heawood
A review of Jonathan Heawood’s The Press Freedom Myth.
Ilhan Alp Yilmaz
Mar 29, 20234 min read


Legal News Round Up: October- November 2022
Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison for Theranos Fraud A federal judge sentenced Elizabeth Holmes to 135 months,...
Owen Whaley
Dec 13, 20226 min read


The Cost-of-Living Crisis and Domestic Abuse in the UK
Trigger Warning: this article contains discussion of domestic abuse, which may be disturbing to some readers. The number of adults...
Chloe Squires
Oct 24, 20226 min read


Legal News Round Up: September 2022
A summary of the legal news in September 2022.
Victoria Martin Veneti
Oct 7, 20227 min read


Legal News Roundup: July 2022
A summary of significant events in the UK’s legal system in July 2022 from barrister strikes to de-anonymisation of divorce cases
Nicholas J. Adams
Sep 27, 20224 min read


Period Problems: Is the UK Doing Enough to Combat Period Poverty and Provide Menstrual Leave?
Is existing legislation sufficient to combat increasing period poverty in the UK and should there be medical leave for severe period pain?
Helen Garnett
Jul 15, 20224 min read

How to Detect Countries who are Likely to Bust Sanctions against Russia
What is sanctions busting and which countries are likely to bust sanctions against Russia?
James Lockamyeir
Jun 26, 20223 min read


A Misstep on the Journey: Government Proposal to Reform the Human Rights Act
Why the suggested reforms to the Human Rights Act 1998 would be a detriment to human rights in the UK.
Ilhan Alp Yilmaz
Jun 12, 20224 min read


Why Are Prisons Failing to Prevent Terrorism?
Terrorism within prisons is not exempt from the law. So why is there so little agreement on how to respond to radical inmates?
Chloe Squires
Jun 7, 20224 min read
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