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The Lucy Letby Case - The Epitome of the Law Enforcement System or a Miscarriage of Justice Most Foul?
SUMMARY Lucy Letby, a nurse in the Countess of Chester Hospital, was charged with seven counts of murder and seven more of attempted...
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Aug 192 min read
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Rachel Reeves’s Impossible Task: Balancing the Books Without Breaking Promises
Introduction Chancellor Rachel Reeves has insisted that the government’s day to day spending, such as healthcare and policing, should be...
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Aug 122 min read
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The Growing Electric Vehicle Industry in China - The Next Tesla?
EXPONENTIAL GROWTH OF THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE INDUSTRY IN CHINA IN THE PAST 50 YEARSÂ Electric Vehicles (EV) are generally cheaper in China,...
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Aug 123 min read
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The International Court of Justice ruled that countries may sue each other over climate change, and the real winners are the Caribbean island states.
Credit: Jeroen Bouman The International Court of Justice (ICJ) concluded that states harmed by human-caused climate change may be...
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Aug 113 min read
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How Does Pro Bono Work Impact Global Law Firms? (A Comprehensive Analysis)
WHAT DOES PRO BONO WORK ENTAIL? AND WHICH FIRMS DO IT? Pretty much every firm  does some sort of pro bono work. It is the area in which...
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Jul 173 min read
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The current M&A situation in the UK and leaks in informations
Christopher Neundorf/EPA/Shutterstock PROLIFERATION OF M&A ACTIVITIES IN THE UK M&A activity in the UK is up 50% from last year and...
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Jul 72 min read
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Law firms’ pro bono contribution in the Windrush Compensation Scheme proved to be more effective than individual representation.
Source: Monidipa Fouzder What is the Windrush Compensation Scheme? Launched by the government in April 2019 to compensate members of the...
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Jun 302 min read
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Air India set to pay out compensation for deaths and injuries caused by the crash on 12th June, 2025.
Amit Dave/Reuters Summary On 12th June 2025, a plane operated by Air India was scheduled to go from Ahmedabad to London. It crashed...
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Jun 233 min read
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher preemptively pledges $100m of pro bono work, joining the list of firms that gave in to Trump’s executive order.
Nathan Howard/Reuters Summary Willkie Farr & Gallagher (Willkie), in anticipation of the Trump administration’s potential executive order...
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Jun 172 min read
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DeepSeek: Insights on the new AI ChatBot
Greg Baker/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Unpacking DeepSeek DeepSeek, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup from China, has raced...
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Feb 23 min read
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UNITED NATIONS Climate Change Conference: COP29
A comprehensive summary so far Last November COP29, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, occurred amidst increasing urgency for climate action with...
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Jan 274 min read
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Barclays fined £40m over "reckless" fundraising
A comprehensive summary so far The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has fined Barclays £40m over the bank’s conduct during a fundraising...
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Dec 2, 20244 min read
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The Ukraine and Russian War
A comprehensive summary so far The Ukraine-Russia war has had profound global ramifications. Key legal consequences include the...
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Nov 25, 20243 min read
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US Presidential Election 2024
The Presidential Result After a volatile presidential race over the last few months, Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the US...
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Nov 25, 20246 min read
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The Autumn Budget; A Comprehensive Overview of everything you need to know
Leon Neal/ Getty Images Unpacking the main numbers The main fiscal measures proposed in the Autumn Budget 2024 balance the economy of the...
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Nov 11, 20243 min read
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Meta Fined $1.3 Billion by EU for GDPR Violations on Data Transfers
Unpacking Meta's GDPR Fine
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Oct 29, 20243 min read
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