Tag: Legal affairs
The principle of subsidiarity in EU law, and who is supposed to police it
Is it the job of politicians, judges, or both?
Lily Allen tweets about Farage & Co at a mysterious garden party
But did she over-step the mark in terms of privacy law?
‘Unprecedented political chaos’ in the Labour Party: What is going on and what does this mean in law?
The Jeremy Corbyn leadership challenge through a lawyer's lens
Not coming to the UK anytime soon: Brexit
Lawyers are set to be busy working out how the UK’s departure from the EU will happen -- if, that is, it ever does
An inherited tax overhaul: The first step to combating the housing crisis
Rich and poor deserve the same access to housing, so let’s level out the playing field
‘Everyone was doing it!’: The LIBOR rigging scandal
A closer look at the law on dishonesty in the context of financial crime
Why the EU’s new e-commerce package means we could be entitled to cheaper Disneyland tickets
Shearman & Sterling trainee Andrea Calla explores how and why the EU digital single market benefits us
Countdown to the Olympics: What’s being done to combat the Brazilian corruption crisis?
Seven weeks and counting...
Dispute on 99 bus between woman with pushchair and wheelchair user ends up in the country’s highest court
Should the bus driver have kicked the woman off the bus?
Is the Supreme Court about to change the law of homicide?
Student syllabuses set to change YET again
The case of Fox: A victory for plurality in the education system?
Religious studies syllabuses get the legal treatment
Anti-money laundering framework: Does it stain our rights?
Crime prevention methods that limit our liberties need to be re-evaluated
What do Spider-Man and Superman teach us about criminal justice?
Lessons in law from the pages of comic books
The curious case of Zapata v HSBC Holdings Plc: What happens when Mexican drug cartel victims take on the banks
Ruth Keating, runner up of the BARBRI Global Financial Crime Blogging Prize, takes a look at this David and Goliath case
Tom Hayes LIBOR rigging case: A message sent to the world of banking
Theodora Christoforou, runner up of the BARBRI Global Financial Crime Blogging Prize, explores the first of its kind case
Inside insider trading: Tabernula and Salman – high stakes on both sides of the Atlantic
From Southwark to Washington, Tom Watret explores the future of financial crime -- in the winning entry of the BARBRI Global Financial Crime Blogging Prize
Psychoactive Substances Act BANNING legal highs comes into force today
New legislation has come under fire from many within the legal profession
Joshua Rozenberg: Are universities meeting their legal duty to ensure free speech for students?
Some institutions are acting within the law, but others may not be
Civil law and common law: Total opposites or much of a muchness?
The steady convergence of the two systems
R v Jogee – A Supreme Court betrayal
The campaign against the joint enterprise doctrine is not over
Does anyone actually care about the separation of powers anymore?
It may well only exist in the abstract nowadays, and that’s okay