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Looking Beyond The Picture: How To Trust Video Evidence

By David Spreadborough, Certified Forensic Video Analyst I last wrote here for the Easter term of The Barrister in 2018 and honestly, where has the...

Legal Platforms: An opportunity for the Bar

In this article, Andrew Thornton Q.C. looks at the emergence of digital platforms offering legal services to SMEs and individuals and considers how the...

The International Law Framework – Establishing Violence Against Women and Girls as a Human Rights Abuse

This article provides a brief synopsis of the international legal framework addressing violence against women. It is not intended to be exhaustive but will address...

Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022

By Ellen Wright, Barrister, Trinity Chambers Introduction On 1st March 2022, the Government brought forward the tabling of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill in...

Investment urgently needed to ensure future of criminal defence profession

I have spent the last 15 years fighting on behalf of the Law Society’s members for the pay their vital work deserves, which is...

The Challenge of Emerging Technologies and Data Protection

By Melissa Stock, barrister, Normanton Chambers The past two decades have seen the development of technology at an extraordinary pace. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the...

Is the public empowered to seek justice when needed?

Before a court case can begin, the victim must feel empowered to take steps against the perpetrator. They need to understand what has happened...

Witch trials and children’s evidence in Seventeenth-Century England

After a sensational trial at the Lancaster assizes in 1612, the talk of the country was not the judges, advocates, witnesses, or defendants. It...

The role of machine translation in the legal sector

By Alan White, Business Development Director at The Translation People Whether dealing with business owners with enterprises overseas, receiving evidence from non-English speakers or simply trying to manage...

46% of Brits Don’t Understand Legal Aid or how to get Support

New research by specialist lawyers Bolt Burdon Kemp, has uncovered the key issues that are preventing people in the UK from getting proper access to...

Building a system to protect students from sexual harm

By Ian Brownhill, Barrister, Essex Chambers Experience If you haven’t read the survivor testimonies on, “everyone’s invited”, then I would encourage you to do so. The...

Unlawful killing following Maughan – new guidance issued by the Chief Coroner

Authored by Richard Reichman, Partner at BCL Solicitors LLP Overview In the case of R (on the application of Maughan) (Appellant) v Her Majesty's Senior Coroner...

Is independent lawyering under siege?

By Leon Fernando Del Canto, barrister, Del Canto Chambers The rise of big law firms is having a significant impact, not only on the social...

The Power of Patterns in Forensics

By Professor Angela Gallop CBE, Group CEO at Forensic Access Ltd Patterns can change the face of forensics but are often overlooked. Patterns can tell...

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