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The Election Results: Legal and Practical Impediments to the Right to Vote
Dr Sophie Gallop, Senior Lecturer NLS , https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/sophie-gallop The right to vote, also known as suffrage...
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Jul 10, 20247 min read
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Sleepwalking violence: Some comments on the recent trial of a Blundell’s schoolboy
Dr John Rumbold, Lecturer at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/john-rumbold A recent trial looked at a shocking incident at a...
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Jul 5, 20245 min read
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Amnesty in Spain: Tension and Discussion
Sergio DÃaz Sánchez, Visiting Scholar, NLS The cries of traitor were heard several times on May 30th when members of the Spanish...
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Jun 14, 20245 min read
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Bank Holiday Quiz
With the end of Term 3 in sight, the editorial team wanted to take this opportunity to thank all of the contributors to the blog in the...
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May 24, 20242 min read
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Pirates, Pacts and Witches
Rev'd Dr Helen Hall, Associate Professor NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/helen-hall Images and stories of pirates and...
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May 17, 20245 min read
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Primum non nocere (first do no harm) and the Cass Review: Has the medical profession learnt the lesson of previous medical scandals?
Dr John Rumbold, Lecturer at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/john-rumbold The final report of the Cass Review into the...
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May 10, 20248 min read
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Navigating the Legal Maze: Autonomous Vehicles and the Future of Liability
Dr Xiaocong Liu, Research Assistant at Nottingham Law School, NTU As we approach the era of autonomous vehicles, the legal community is...
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May 3, 20247 min read
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Celebrating World Intellectual Property Day 2024: IP & the SDGs
Dr Janice Denoncourt, Associate Professor at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/janice-denoncourt This year the NLS...
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Apr 25, 20248 min read
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The Contractual Back Door of Bates v Post-Office
Dr Ryan Cushley-Spendiff, Lecturer at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/ryan-cushley-spendiff Since the ITV dramatization of...
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Apr 18, 20246 min read
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Playing Away in Luxembourg: Sport’s Big Day at the Court of Justice – The First Half
Simon Boyes, Senior Lecturer at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/simon-boyes On the 21st December 2023 the Court of Justice...
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Apr 11, 20246 min read
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Artificial intelligence and opportunities for access to criminal justice
Dr James Thornton, Senior Lecturer at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/james-thornton In this post, I am going to consider...
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Apr 4, 20248 min read
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Hot Cross Buns and the Law
Rev'd Dr Helen Hall, Associate Professor NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/helen-hall Food retailer Iceland received...
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Mar 28, 20243 min read
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‘A golden ticket’ or ‘the treacle of unkind bureaucracy’? SEN provision and Local Authority decision-making
Callum Scott, Supervising Solicitor NLS Legal https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/callum-scott The Children and Families Act 2014...
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Mar 22, 20245 min read
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Vicarious Liability and Unpaid Helpers
Rev'd Dr Helen Hall, Associate Professor NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/helen-hall The law of vicarious liability has...
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Mar 15, 20244 min read
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Exploring the untapped potential of the right to culture for future climate migration litigation
Irene Sacchetti, PhD Candidate NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/study-and-courses/courses/our-students-stories/law/irene-sacchetti The Torres...
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Mar 8, 20246 min read
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Climbing on War Memorials: Criminal Behaviour or Political Expression?
Prof Tom Lewis, NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/thomas-lewis On 8th February the Security Minister, Tom Tugendhat MP,...
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Feb 28, 20246 min read
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Iniquitous Iniquity – To Disclose or Not to Disclose – That Is the Question.
Prof Jane Jarman, NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/jane-jarman The iniquity exception to legal professional privilege has...
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Feb 22, 20246 min read
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No more anonymity – should parents be named and shamed? What are the real priorities?
Bethany Brown, Lecturer, NTU https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/bethany-brown The family court is a closed court room, shut off to...
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Feb 15, 20246 min read
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Freedom of Expression, Journalism, and Danger: Forcing Silence
Dr Sophie Gallop, Senior Lecturer NLS , https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/sophie-gallop The right to Freedom of Expression has...
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Feb 9, 20245 min read
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Introducing mindfulness insights in teaching the high stakes and anxiety-inducing skill of client interviewing
Paulo Karat, Senior Lecturer at NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/paulo-karat As a mindfulness teacher, I have often tried to...
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Feb 2, 20244 min read
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