Freedom of speech forms a fundamental part of our democracy. The UK public and press enjoy some of the greatest…
Month: March 2021
What is squatting? Squatting is where someone has entered a property without first obtaining permission from the owner, and then…
What are gagging orders? A gagging order, or non-disclosure order, is a type of injunction used to protect the someone’s…
Teenage killers are to face longer jail sentences, under reforms announced by the justice secretary, Robert Buckland. Older teenagers in…
A History of Capital Punishment in the UK Capital punishment, the use of the death penalty by the state, originated…
A new law is due to be introduced this summer giving consumers in the UK the ‘right to repair’ on…
Despite their historic origins, dating back almost two hundred years, statutory declarations are still commonly used to allow an individual…
The obscenity laws in the UK are not limited to a single piece of legislation, nor indeed any one criminal…
For victims of domestic abuse, a non molestation order can be used to prevent your abuser from harassing you further.…
The Home Office has published a Statement of Changes to the Immigration Rules, HC 1248. The majority of the amendments…
The Equality Act 2010 protects individuals from discrimination throughout the employment lifecycle, from recruitment through to contract termination. This means…
The UK Chancellor has confirmed in his Budget today that the £500,000 threshold for stamp duty will remain in place…
The UK Chancellor has confirmed in the 2021 Budget that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will be further extended until…
Eight new freeport sites are to be launched later this year in England. The sites will be at East Midlands…