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The Eggification of Humpty Dumpty
Rev'd Prof Helen Hall, Nottingham Law School https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/helen-hall Photo by Jasmin Egger on Unsplash “...
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Apr 17, 20253 min read


Private Schools and VAT – a missed opportunity?
Dr Richard Watkins, Senior Lecturer at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/richard-watkins Fulfilling a manifesto pledge from...
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Apr 11, 20256 min read


The Conflict of Sexual Values: Analysing Implications for the Safety of Non-Binary Identities in Ghana
Benedict Ekow Ocran, NTU Department of Social Work, Care, and Community and Professor Pam Alldred, NTU Department of Social Work, Care,...
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Apr 4, 20258 min read


Whose funeral is it anyway? Disputes about obsequies and Patel v Patel
Sheila Hamilton-MacDonald, Senior Lecturer at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/sheila-hamilton-macdonald American car: Photo...
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Mar 28, 20256 min read


Present Day Witchcraft Accusations in the United Kingdom
Rev'd Prof Helen Hall, Nottingham Law School https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/helen-hall In February 2025 the Scottish Register...
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Mar 21, 20253 min read


Infidelity as a tool of domestic abuse? Reflections on the sentencing of Kyle Clifford.
Dr Kirsty Welsh, Nottingham Law School https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/kirsty-welsh and Professor Loretta Trickett, Nottingham...
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Mar 14, 20254 min read


Is the regulation of artificial intelligence bound to be a race to the bottom?
Professor Rebecca Parry, Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University, UK https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/rebecca-parry ...
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Mar 7, 20258 min read


Solitary Confinement in Prisons and Youth Offender Institutions in England and Wales
Dr Sophie Gallop, Senior Lecturer NLS, https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/sophie-gallop Solitary confinement, referred to as...
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Feb 28, 20256 min read


Legal Complexities and Accountability Gaps in Carbon Offsetting Projects Governance: The Challenges in Voluntary Carbon Offsetting
Cosmos Nike Nwedu, Lecturer at Kampala International University and participant at Nottingham Doctoral Symposium Voluntary carbon...
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Feb 14, 20257 min read


Respect Orders – an unwelcome bit of history repeating itself?
Orla Slattery, Senior Lecturer at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/orla-slattery In November 2024 the government announced...
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Feb 7, 20256 min read


Pagan Past and Present: Religious Freedom and National Heritage
Rev'd Professor Helen Hall, NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/helen-hall Stonehenge is one of the most famous human...
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Jan 31, 20254 min read


‘Big Donors’ and influence in British politics
Dr Sophie Gallop, Senior Lecturer NLS , https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/sophie-gallop In the second quarter of 2024 in the...
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Jan 24, 20254 min read


Which is the right court to make a prohibited steps order where one parent kills the other?
Bethany Brown, Senior Lecturer at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/bethany-brown Towards the end of May 2024, the Victims and...
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Jan 17, 20254 min read


Sovereign Citizens and Legal Myth-busting
Rev'd Professor Helen Hall, NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/helen-hall The “Sovereign Citizen” phenomenon originated in...
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Jan 10, 20254 min read


An (IP) Nightmare Before Christmas
Peter Vaughan, Associate Professor NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/peter-vaughan T’was the night before Christmas… most are...
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Dec 20, 20243 min read


Resilience Continues: Pioneering Education for Afghan Girls in a Time of Crisis
Ahmad Vali Behnood, Research Fellow at Nottingham Law School and academic co-ordinator of ALPA Introduction The Afghanistan Law and...
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Dec 13, 20246 min read


Renters’ Rights Bill: A Change for Good or Reform for Reform’s Sake?
Emma McGowan, Welfare Benefits Caseworker Supervisor at NLS Legal https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/emma-mcgowan ‘I’ve heard the...
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Dec 6, 20245 min read


Automatism and Prior Fault
Dr John Rumbold, Lecturer at NLS NTU https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/john-rumbold In July 2023, a Land Rover Defender crashed...
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Nov 29, 20244 min read


Are we ‘green’ yet? The Role of the International Sustainability Standard Board (ISSB)
Dr Janice Denoncourt, Associate Professor at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/janice-denoncourt With COP29 coming to a close,...
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Nov 22, 20244 min read


Vicarious Liability, Multiple Defendants and Failures in Safeguarding
Rev'd Professor Helen Hall, NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/helen-hall Photo by Nik on Unsplash On 12th November, Justin...
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Nov 18, 20244 min read
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