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Can Apprenticeships Reduce Recidivism?
During economic crisises and high rates of criminal reoffending, do prisoners hold the key to solving UK labour shortages?
Chloe Squires
Feb 21, 20224 min read


Never-Ending Brexit: The Brexit Freedoms Bill as a Distraction
This article discusses recent UK government announcements regarding Brexit and the seeming lack of substance within them.
Abraham LeGrant
Feb 13, 20223 min read

Legal Restrictions on the Use of Reproductive Technologies: An Examination of IVF Laws in the UK
This article explores the history of regulations governing IVF and related technology and research in the United Kingdom
Laura Lu
Jan 30, 20224 min read


Effective or Draconian? An Analysis of the UK's Anti-Human Trafficking Policies
This article analyses the way in which UK laws about criminal complicity have clashed with those of the ECHR
Helen Lipsky
Jan 25, 20223 min read


Child Law and Legislative Competence in Scotland
The Scottish Government is committed to improving the rights of children and has made changes in legislation to protect them.
Tom Chalmers
Nov 16, 20214 min read


80,000 Children in Care: Are the Authorities Doing Enough to Support Them?
In light of National Adoption month, this article examines whether the UK is doing enough for the 80,000 looked-after children in the care s
Frances Brown
Nov 14, 20214 min read


Should Street Harassment be Criminalised in the UK?
In honour of International Day of the Girl, we discuss street harassment and whether it should be a specific criminal offence in the UK.
Helen Garnett
Oct 12, 20214 min read


Legal News Roundup: August 2021
From the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan to COVID-19 passports, here are some of the top legal news stories from August 2021.
Sophie Evans
Aug 29, 20218 min read


The UK's "Free Speech and Academic Freedom Champion"
This article analyses the UK's recent proposal to reinforce its commitment to freedom of expression in higher education.
Anastasia Mikheeva
Jul 16, 20213 min read


Legal News Round Up: June 2021
Throughout June many developments have hampered worldwide vaccine production and distribution, prolonging the end of the pandemic
Helen Garnett
Jul 2, 20214 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.
Rebecca Tennant
May 23, 20216 min read


Threat and Trade Partner: China’s Role in the UK Government’s Integrated Review 2021
The UK’s Integrated Review has revealed a new policy towards China, recognising the state as both a threat and a strategic ally.
Rebecca Holmes
May 2, 20213 min read


Kill The Bill: How the Police, Crime, Sentencing, and Courts Bill Undermines the Rule of Law
Addressing the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill which poses a threat to the rule of law and government accountability.
Aiden L Campbell
Apr 13, 20214 min read


Legal News Roundup: March 2021
Here are the Legal News highlights from March 2021, ranging from vaccine conflicts and gun laws to the Suez canal and the new Alba Party.
Ben Alderton
Mar 30, 20214 min read


Should I Stay or Should I Go? The New Graduate Route Visa
On 4 March 2021, UKVI announced the new Graduate Route visa which aims to provide flexibility for international graduates.
Mary-Edens McAbee
Mar 26, 20214 min read


Why have Fees on Consumer Products Increased? Ramifications of the EU-UK Trade Agreement
The Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the UK and EU has created difficulties for both businesses and customers.
Abraham LeGrant
Mar 9, 20213 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
Tom Chalmers
Jan 26, 20214 min read


Animal Welfare and Brexit
This article covers the debates on animal welfare laws and the potential effects of Brexit on such legislation
Samantha Hambleton
Jan 8, 20213 min read


Brexit, the EU, and Climate Change Law
Brexit negotiations will have a significant impact on the UK's future climate policy and efforts to combat climate change
Niall Burnie
Dec 11, 20204 min read


The UK’s Balancing Act: Circular Brexit Negotiations and the COVID Pandemic
Many political concerns remain for the UK and the EU to address. This has been hindered by COVID-19 which threatens a no-deal Brexit
Caroline Sachdeva
Dec 8, 20203 min read
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