Legal affairs

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

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

The sudden legal severance of UK law from EU law presents unique issues of interpretation for lawyers, whose task it will be to interpret and apply these rules in their new legal context, says Hogan Lovells’ Andrew Eaton

The judiciary is not suited to deal with the complexities of medical life-and-death scenarios

Man must still be master of the machine, says Singapore Management University law student Soh Kian Peng

Brexit will happen, along with some other rather important things, forecasts Britain’s leading legal commentator — writing exclusively for Legal Cheek

KCL postgrad Emma Diack looks at the changes ahead

It has remained fundamentally unaltered for over 30 years

Yesterday’s Supreme Court decision suggests not

It can be used for much more than making tech-savvy people rich, says Queen Mary law grad Fanny Ferencz

Ex-human rights practitioner Theo Richardson-Gool examines the problems posed by autonomous machines