‘The Penalty’ at the sharp edge of the criminal justice system
In November I attended a Kickstarter event for the launch of a documentary film entitled ‘The Penalty’. The independent film seeks to…
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Paying ‘The Penalty’
RIPA, Lord Neuberger and ‘The Penalty’ When it came to light, late last week, that the UK’s intelligence services had been routinely…
Read moreInternational pro bono initiatives
Pro bono work produced by corporate firms should not be scoffed at We are now half way through the 13th annual National…
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Visualising injustice
‘Injustice’ is the theme for entries into the London Legal Support Trust’s inaugural art competition which launched this week in the capital. SJ’s…
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Pinning down the lawyers
Social media week, pinning lawyers and is it the end of Death Row Dinners? As every tech-savvy lawyer knows, this week is…
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The poor taste of Death Row Dinners
The Legal Compliance Association, gangland shootings and last meals The challenge facing COLPs and COFAs in UK law firms is fairly obvious:…
Read moreSilly season continues as politicians say the dumbest things
We remove the rebuttable presumption at our own peril The silly season has been in full swing these last few weeks. That…
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