Tag: Legal affairs

Should sex offenders have access to the internet?

It's seen as a human right

Apr 12 2018 10:46am

Now open for entries: The Privacy Law Blogging Prize

Social media is rife with privacy law issues, particularly in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Tell us about them for the chance to win a free return flight to New York City

Apr 11 2018 10:17am

How religion has fallen, for law to take its place

Philip Wood, a QC and former Allen & Overy partner, pens book on why lawyers are the new priests

Apr 11 2018 9:19am

Why DDoS protests won’t fit into freedom of expression rights

A response to 'Prioritise intent, not effects: A nuanced approach to DDOS cyber-attacks and free speech'

Apr 4 2018 10:43am

Brexit: Are we going to run out of time?

Politicians and academics grapple with Article 50 two-year deadline

Mar 26 2018 1:12pm

Can we regulate Uber into ‘doing the right thing’?

In the first of its kind, Legal Cheek launches an occasional series exploring buzzing legal research across the UK and internationally

Mar 16 2018 11:32am

Exclusive: Start-up chaired by corporate law legend, Sir Nigel Knowles, sued by ex-director

DWF's head honcho under fire over unpaid shares claim

Mar 16 2018 9:09am

Why are British nationals being prosecuted for fighting against ISIS?

You risk your life fighting terrorists, then get treated like one when you come home

Mar 9 2018 1:54pm

Is ‘national security’ fast becoming a tool of protectionism?

Growing use of national security grounds to intervene against foreign investments flies in the face of Theresa May's 'open for business' mantra

Mar 6 2018 11:16am

Tort law gets the Lady Hale treatment as Supreme Court hears vicarious liability appeal

Case stems from the arrest of a suspected terrorist

Mar 6 2018 9:11am

Joshua Rozenberg on the power of judicial review

Two major, and very different, cases step into the spotlight

Mar 1 2018 9:09am

Oxford academic who lost her 18-year-old son while he was under NHS care shares tragic fight for justice

She was represented at son's inquest by legal dream team she met on Twitter

Feb 27 2018 9:17am

Supreme Court slams police for ‘systemic and investigatory failings’ in John Worboys case

Even advocacy by Lord Pannick couldn't convince justices otherwise

Feb 21 2018 12:16pm

Supreme Court hears its first ever gig economy case

Far-reaching changes to employment law on the horizon

Feb 20 2018 9:11am

The legal minefield that is private space travel

International space law is now more important than ever before

Feb 19 2018 11:58am