Legal Cheek Journal

Bolton Uni academic Dr John McGarry explains why the courts would not strike the Act down as invalid

Motor neurone disease sufferer Phil Newby’s far-reaching case launched last month

As part of Legal Cheek’s occasional series exploring buzzing legal research across the UK and internationally, today we examine the monetary value we place on the natural world

With Brexit on the horizon, now is the time to revise our taxation system, argues Staffordshire University law student Naz Khan

University of Edinburgh law student Nicole Pitches examines its impact over the past 12 months

Much work still to be done before football’s reputation is restored, says Staffordshire University law student Naz Khan

Oxford University law student Jordan Briggs explains how the Supreme Court missed an opportunity to clear up the confusion

Agents have been allowed to charge exorbitant, arbitrary fees for too long, says future trainee solicitor Fraser Collingham

Sometimes there can be smoke without fire, says Staffordshire University law student Naz Khan

Linguistic developments have muddied the waters, says Oxford University law student Jordan Briggs

Nottingham law grad Fraser Collingham considers how the law balances free speech and offensive social media messages

Self-learning algorithms, chatbots, magic mirrors and robotic shop assistants — the future of retail is looking smart

In the Shamima Begum case, statelessness is the key legal issue

UK courts are unduly harsh on employees sacked for their foolish social media posts, argues UCL Professor Virginia Mantouvalou

As gory reports of injuries increase, French police are increasingly criticised for deploying this controversial weapon