

The War of the Memes
There has recently been much debate over a prospective Copyright Directive (the Directive) within the jurisdiction of the European Union...


Divorce: The Plot Thickens
In August, Newell Legal reported on the developments in UK divorce law that arose from a Supreme Court judgment . In that case, the...


Contracts: Agreements Not in Writing
A common misconception surrounding the law of contract is that there needs to be a written agreement or signature in order for there to...


The Costs of Judicial Review
Judicial Review (JR) is rarely far from centre stage in the legal news. It is a mechanism to hold governmental bodies accountable for...


Murderers & The Right to be Forgotten
Advances in technology over the last few decades have enabled users to share information more freely. As a result of a few clicks, users...


The Death Penalty for Peaceful Protest?
The topic of human rights can pose complicated questions. Recently, it has produced increasingly complex answers. Whilst human rights are...


Grenfell: The Story of a Human Rights Failure
The Grenfell Tower fire started in the early hours of 14th June 2017 . The tragedy caused 72 deaths, with a further two people dying at a...


Brexit: Yet Another Twist?
Brexit, a topic that has generated much controversy and disagreement since the EU referendum was first announced, has seen another recent...
Mental Health Referrals: An Alternative to Prison?
The prison regime has been at the centre of scrutiny in recent years . Particular questions arise as to whether it is effective in...


Radical Changes? Organ Donation in 2020.
Recent developments indicate a massive change to organ donation under the NHS system is set to happen, subject to Parliament approving...













