John Vander Luit

Editor, Solicitors Journal

5 Feb 2016

The British Bill of Rights is now a face-saving exercise

The Lord Chancellor has become so adept at making U-turns on unsound Ministry of Justice policy he should consider becoming a driving instructor when he calls time on politics, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

25 Jan 2016

End of the road for Saatchi's innovation Bill?

The Bill may have been drafted with the best of intentions, but it would not have created the best law, says John van der Luit-Drummond

14 Jan 2016

Lawyers: An easy target amid warfare

How is Britain to maintain its position as a bastion of universal protections if it refuses to investigate allegations of abuse with its domestic legislation, asks John van der Luit-Drummond

11 Dec 2015

The SRA: Master or meddler of legal education?

Another examination process to agonise over is just what future generations of aspiring solicitors need, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

3 Dec 2015

The British Bill of Rights and the nightmare delay before Christmas

Is the government finally realising it cannot avoid ECHR provisions and international obligations when drafting the Bill, asks John van der Luit-Drummond

27 Nov 2015

Diversity lesson of the week: Challenge authority when it is misguided

'Everyone is entitled to equality under the law'; BSN award winner Walter H. White Jr calls on lawyers following a rise in xenophobia in Western Europe, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

20 Nov 2015

Rushing to protect in the wake of Paris

Knee jerk reactions that may impinge on our civil liberties are not what is needed right now, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

30 Oct 2015

Meeting the UK's diverse legal needs is becoming tougher for lawyers

The legal sector has been told it needs to fill the advice gap, but lawyers are not superheroes, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

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