Right to trial by jury seen as a touchstone of the British justice system, but severe court backlogs may prompt change.
UK plans to scrap jury trials for ‘mid-range’ offences – crimes such as theft, burglary, fraud and assault. Here’s why ...
The UK government’s consultation on implementing the Singapore Convention on Mediation (the Convention) is a welcome and overdue step after the ...
The UK has a shocking backlog of criminal cases. But a plan to cut back on jury trials will not necessarily solve the problem and might have far-reaching consequences The hallowed tradition of trial ...
The Jurats decide issues of fact in criminal and civil trials, hand down sentences in criminal trials and award damages in ...
From catastrophic firm collapses to endemic compliance failures, the evidence is mounting that the current multi-regulator ...
The United Kingdom has enacted a landmark digital assets law that classifies cryptocurrencies and stablecoins as personal property, creating clear ownership rul ...
The reverberations from the UK Government’s plans for radical reform of its legal services market, the second-largest in the world, will be felt by lawyers far beyond the white cliffs of Dover. It had ...