In order to achieve social justice many lawyers think that they have to work at a legal clinic or a firm that focuses on human rights. While these options are noteworthy and commendable there are...
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IP & IT Law (17 May – 31 May)
IP & IT News Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg 'survives' leadership vote BBC News – 31 May Shareholder’s of social media giant, Facebook, had the opportunity to vote on Mark Zuckerberg’s leadership this...
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Employment and Pensions Law (17 May – 31 May)
Employment News Failing to enhance pay for shared parental leave is not sex discrimination Lewis Silkin – 28 May Lewis Silkin discuss two cases of sex discrimination in relation to shared parental...
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Bloomsbury Immigration Law Briefing: May Teaser
In the news this month, at time of writing, Prime Minister Theresa May announced her resignation after failing to successfully push her Brexit deal through Parliament. The status quo is that the...
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Bloomsbury IP & IT Briefing: May Teaser
The past month has seen some unusual decisions in IP and IT cases from courts in the UK and EU, including a jail sentence being imposed in a trade mark/passing off case, a thorough analysis of the...
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PGAOCC – Compensation and causation
Anyone who works in the criminal justice system will have come across the multitude of ancillary orders that now exist. From the police officer who takes a witness statement from a stalking...
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Q&A with Edward Jones and Jessica Jones
Bloomsbury Professional catch up with authors and lawyers, Edward Jones and Jessica Jones.
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In case of fraud, stay away from the merry-go round
You receive a telephone call. It’s anonymous, ‘Your Buying Director’s got his hands in the till. He’s doing deals with your supplier, bumping the prices and splitting the uplift.’ Is this real or...
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Family Law (13 May – 24 May)
Family News Spotlight on child protection in family courts Gov.UK – 21 May Ministers have announced that an MOJ-chaired panel of experts will review how the family courts protect children and...
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Immigration Law (13 May – 24 May)
Immigration News “In limbo”: migrants stripped of leave to remain in the UK but can’t be removed Free Movement – 24 May In the case of RA (Iraq) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department...
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