Procedures

Articles

24 Jun 2015

Citizens Advice agrees with Gove that victims should be empowered in courts

Charity applauds Gove's initiatives to make justice system victim and witness responsive

23 Jun 2015

The case for the prosecution

Catherine Fischl and Kate Parker consider the future for the prosecution of journalists following R v Chapman and the use of hearsay in domestic violence cases

18 Jun 2015

Human rights violations in South America: 'Through my words and poetry, I can transcend these prison walls'

The Republic of Ireland's former deputy prime minister, Eamon Gilmore, reflects on an eye-opening meeting with a human rights defender, persecuted for his work in Colombia

16 Jun 2015

A public interest?

The failure of Operation Elveden is symptomatic of a lack of legal definition for what constitutes the public interest, says Mark Abbott

10 Jun 2015

Naked before the law

It takes something special to upstage a courtroom full of robed and wigged barristers and jurists, yet a former marine has done just that and made legal history in the process.

10 Jun 2015

Changes to confiscation law: Part one

David Winch discusses the recently introduced reforms, some of which may prove to increase the complexity of confiscation proceedings

9 Jun 2015

Do changes to the Brussels Regulations go far enough?

The recast regulations provide welcome recognition of parties' choice of jurisdiction, but some issues still remain unresolved, explain Gavin Foggo and Evie Meleagros

9 Jun 2015

Chahal: All expenses paid crime

Paul Lazarus surveys the legal landscape following the introduction of the concept of proportionality of benefit in confiscation proceedings