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Ramifications of the ‘gay cake’ case

The bakery may have won its appeal, but where will it all end? Daphne Romney QC examines the Supreme Court decision in Lee v Ashers Bakery Company Ltd 

13 December 2018 / Daphne Romney KC
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Deport first, appeal later?

Should the Home Office be permitted to remove migrants from the UK before their appeals get heard? Does this impede their right to a fair trial? Jonathan Trussler and George Mavrantonis investigate 

13 December 2018 / George Mavrantonis / Jonathan Trussler
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Prisons in crisis: hope for reform

There’s a very pragmatic reason why we should not extinguish hope in our jails, writes Peter Clarke, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. It’s time to break the vicious circle of despair 

13 December 2018 / Peter Clarke
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What can I do?

With the New Year ahead, it’s a time to reflect on what we want from life – and what we want to give back. What makes a modern and humane Bar? Should it serve those it seeks to represent in a wider sense? Leslie Thomas QC sets out a convincing case 

13 December 2018 / Professor Leslie Thomas KC
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What can I do?

With the New Year ahead, it’s a time to reflect on what we want from life – and what we want to give back. What makes a modern and humane Bar? Should it serve those it seeks to represent in a wider sense? Leslie Thomas QC sets out a convincing case 

13 December 2018 / Professor Leslie Thomas KC
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Why I make time to… Tour de Law

11KBW takes a break from the daily grind to cycle 1,000km from London to Paris and back again in the legal sporting event of the year – pitting chambers against law firms with camaraderie and charity in mind 

13 December 2018 / Andrea Kennedy / Claire Halas
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Secret E-Diary

Have we disconnected our legal system from the people? 

13 December 2018
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Law in the headlines: Justice for murdered Saudi dissident Jamal Khashoggi

The world was appalled to learn of the gruesome murder of prominent Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. Here Rodney Dixon QC highlights the critical questions that remain 

28 November 2018 / Rodney Dixon KC
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Westminster Watch

Post-Justice Week, Mark Hatcher is cautiously optimistic: frank exchanges at the MoJ accounts evidence session suggest that Westminster is finally getting the message

28 November 2018 / Mark Hatcher
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