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4 Sept 2023

Flexible Working Bill unlikely to bring end to discrimination claims

While the Flexible Working Bill does improve workers' rights, it falls far short of what is required to properly protect employees from unscrupulous bosses, says Hina Belitz.

31 Aug 2023

Does AI have a place in legal education?

Jo-Anne Pugh considers how educators can give law students the best possible grounding in using artificial intelligence.

30 Aug 2023

Proposed reforms to sexual offence prosecutions: too black and white?

Detailed yet incomplete reforms to the trial of sexual offences may do more harm than good, says Sandra Paul.

21 Jul 2023

Your business benefits from embracing whistleblowers

Jan Stappers looks at how robust compliance programmes can improve both a company's reputation and its bottom line

20 Jul 2023

Family mediation: should it be voluntary or not?

Mediation has no single definition, but most would agree that mediation is voluntary. All that could change, however, if the government gets its way, says Tony Roe.

20 Jul 2023

Modernisation, social mobility and civil justice

Tony Guise outlines comments made by Sir Geoffrey Vos at his first appearance before the Justice Select Committee in June.

20 Jul 2023

Legal freelancing and ALSPs: what’s next?

Matthew Kay and Geraldine Kelm examine the past decade for alternative legal solutions providers and considers what the next 10 years will look like.

20 Jul 2023

Ten years of legal freelancing – are we still ‘new’ law?

Matthew Kay and Geraldine Kelm look at the growth of legal freelancing over the past decade.