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Ex tempore judgments in a spin?
Ruth Hill, Lecturer, NLS Photo credit – www.chessington.com The recent Court of Appeal judgment in the case of Merlin Entertainments PLC...
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Jul 19, 20236 min read
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When is a Mercenary not a Mercenary? Apparently quite often.
Dr Danny Gough, Senior Lecturer NLS, https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/daniel-gough Unless you’ve been living under a rock...
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Jul 14, 20236 min read
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The Perils of ‘Proportionate’ Ecocide.
Dr. Luigi Daniele, Senior Lecturer, NLS (https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/luigi-daniele2 The codification of ecocide as the fifth...
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Jul 7, 20239 min read
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Witchcraft Trials, Diabolic Pacts and the “Magic” of Law
Rev'd Dr Helen Hall, Associate Professor, NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/helen-hall Witch-hunting looms large within...
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Jun 28, 20234 min read
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Corporate Quokka Queerness
Ryan Cushley-Spendiff-Research Assistant NLS-https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/ryan-cushley-spendiff ‘Tis the season of Pride,...
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Jun 22, 20236 min read
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Privileges Committees and their role in the British Constitution
Dr Sophie Gallop, Senior Lecturer NLS https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/sophie-gallop It has been an eventful few weeks in...
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Jun 16, 20235 min read
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Life-limiting health issues shortens divorce proceedings.
Bethany Brown, Lecturer, NTU https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/bethany-brown On 6 April 2022 the Divorce, Dissolution and...
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Jun 7, 20233 min read
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When issuing proceedings, if you make a mistake, you'd better hope that the court makes one too!
Megan Shirley-Senior Lecturer NTU https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/megan-shirley The Peterson case On 28 April 2023, Mr Justice...
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Jun 1, 20234 min read
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Coronation "Locking-On" Arrests
Prof Tom Lewis-NLS Director of Centre for Rights and Justice https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/thomas-lewis From the Peasants’...
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May 19, 20234 min read
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Linking Turkey's Kurdish Conflict to Transitional Justice: Grassroots Pursuit of Truth and Justice
Nisan Alici, Research Assistant NTU https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/nisan-alici Turkey has a long history of state violence and...
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May 12, 20234 min read
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Magistrates Court Sentencing Powers and Capacity in the Criminal Justice System
Orla Slattery-Lecturer NTU https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/orla-slattery In May 2022 Magistrates’ Courts were granted an...
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May 5, 20234 min read
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Domestic Abuse and Applications by Perpetrators for Child Contact-When to close the door
Bethany Brown-Lecturer Nottingham Law School https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/bethany-brown Section 91(14) of the Children Act...
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Apr 28, 20234 min read
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The Wild Saga of Buffalo Twitter Wings
Ryan Cushley-Spendiff-Research Assistant Nottingham Law School https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/ryan-cushley-spendiff ‘Nothing is...
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Apr 20, 20236 min read
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International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin
Mark Chadwick, Principal Lecturer On 17th March the International Criminal Court (or “ICC”) issued arrest warrants for Vladimir Putin...
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Mar 29, 20235 min read
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