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Commercial, Property and Personal Injury Newsletter
Commercial, Property and Personal Injury Newsletter
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Felicity Gerry gives her views on the DSK affair
Understanding rape sentencing: Ken Clarke and the ‘guilty plea’ debate
Felicity Gerry
This article appeared in both Halsbury's Law Exchange blog and Legal Week. Below is a snippet taken from the article:
A proposed consultation on raising credit for a guilty plea to 50% was overshadowed by comments made by the Justice Secretary, Kenneth Clarke, on a radio programme. Asked how such a proposal would affect rape cases, he replied that there were different categories of rape from teen sex to serious rape and ended up apologising for insulting rape victims. He was obviously badly briefed and he got the law wrong.
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Bar v Family: How to win both
Appeared in the Guardian on 4th May 2011
Author of article: Felicity Gerry
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Speech Crimes: What constitutes the act of stirring up religious hatred?
Appeared in The Barrister: 4th - 27th May 2011
Author of article: Amjad Malik QC
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Crime, Punishment & Teenagers
Appeared in The Barrister: 4th - 27th May 2011
Author of article: Felicity Gerry
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Family Newsletter Spring 2010
Family Spring 2010
Authors of Newsletter
Will Tyler
Emilie Pottle
Victoria Lorne
Piers von Berg
Hannah Markham
David Ball
Employment Newsletter Spring 2010
Employment Team Spring 2010
Authors of Newsletter:
Simon Harding
Richard O'Dair
Jessica Franses
Christopher Carr
Miriam Carrion Benitez
Crime newsletter
K.I.S.S. Sats Court of Appeal in R v Erskine & Williams
Lynn Tayton QC
Case Law Update: R v Cooper
David Ball
Justice denied?
Felicity Gerry
Passenger Beware
Christopher Donnellan QC
Family newsletter
Double bind: the enforceability of pre & post nuptial agreements
Andrzej Bojarski and David Ball
When is a promise a promise?
Jamie De Burgos
It was an 'L' of a time coming
William Tyler
Enforcement of Care Orders in Scotland
Patricia Cave
Low-money Ancillary Relief and Children
Kate Makepeace Grieve
Family Newsletter
Autumn 2008
Special Guardianship - a Cautionary Tale
Penelope Wood
Re B (Children) [2008] UKHL 35 - Standard of Proof in Care Proceedings
Victoria Lorne
Self-incrimination - does s.98(2) CA stillprotect?
Martin Kingerly
Protecting Vulnerable Adults
Penelope Wood
Crime Newsletter
Autumn 2008
New Threshold for Indeterminate and Extended Sentences
Steven Evans
Rape - an international affair
Felicity Gerry
No resitution without confiscation?
Christopher Donnellan QC
Recent developments in Money Laundering
Jonathan Spicer
Trial in camera
Matthew Lowe
Agricultural Newsletter
Spring 2008
In search of a livelihood under the Regulatory Reform (Agricultural Tenancies) (England & Wales) Order 2006
Jonathan Rushton
Agricultural Legal News
Felicity Gerry
Permitted Development
David Altaras
Family newsletter
Spring 2008
Hype-ing needs>
Jamie De Burgos
How the deed is (un)done)
Andrzej Bojarski
Easing the way: experts in Family proceedings relating to children
Hari Kaur
Case Law Update: recent Private Children decisions
Victoria Lorne
Crime newsletter
Spring 2008
Wilful neglect of the incapable
Adrienne Lucking
Recent developments in the law on Confiscation
Jonathan Spicer
Doli incapax - alive, well and capable, or crying for its mother?
Felicity Gerry
"I am not coming out of my cell"
Kate Grieve
Employment newsletter
Spring 2008
Expanding liability for harassment
Christopher Carr
Webb v Airbus UK: don't say you weren't warned
Victoria Lorne
James v London Borough of Greenwich: the travails of the agency worker
Richard O'Dair
Prison Law newsletter
Spring 2008
"Slings and Arrows": the crumbling of the Parole Board System
Declan O'Callaghan
"Cold Turkey": depriving prisoners of methadone
Cameron Crowe
Licence Conditions: what can you challenge?
Steven Evans
Public Law newsletter
Spring 2008
Local housing authorities - homelessness and the use of medical evidence in assessing vulnerability
Jonathon Rushton
The Mental Health Act 2007 - navigating the new legal landscape
Nadia Silver
Whether to prosecute youths - consideration of the Final Warning Scheme
Declan O'Callaghan
School admissions—conducting appeals
Victoria Lorne
House of Lords ruling on internal relocation in Darfur Asylum cases
Christopher Jacobs
Crime newsletter
Winter 2007
Reverse burden of proof decisions and how to challenge them
Matthew Lowe
Patients, sex and the perils of the "Care Worker"
Christopher Donnellan
Goodyear indications and IPP sentences
Felicity Gerry
Recent Judgements
Declan O'Callaghan
Employment newsletter
Winter 2007
Protection for the poewrless: Consistent Group v Kalwak and Others
Joanna O'Connell
Personal injury - the scope of the Employment Tribual's jurisdiction
Richard O'Dair
Complexity abounding - Reg. 6(5) of the Dispute Resolution
Victoria Lorne
Legislation update
Dan Leader
Crime newsletter
Summer 2007
Latest developments in the Magistrates' and Youth courts
Kathryn Howarth
Drunken sex or rape?
Felicity Gerry
Custodial penalties as a last resort
Martin Knight
Bad character and hearsay update
Martin Knight
Recall/return to prison and deducting time on remand
Felicity Gerry
Agricultural newsletter
Summer 2007
Simple steps to ascertaining Agricultural Property Relief
Declan O'Callaghan
What to do with Dad's old gun / son's 'pop' gun
Felicity Gerry and Anarkali Musgrave
Removing the Agricultural Occupancy Condition
David Altaras
Employment Law newsletter
Spring 2007
Discretionary bonuses and the courts—some developments
Dan Leader
Making sense of the Statutory Dispute Resolution Procedures
Chris Carr
Dacas v Brook Street:a false dawn?
Richard O'Dair
Making the adviser pay: Royal Bank of Scotland PLC (Appellant) v Theobald (Respondent) [2007]
Victoria Lorne
Crime newsletter
Spring 2007
And he's done it before! How does the jury use evidence of propensity in multiple count indictments?
Felicity Gerry
Sleepwalking: a legal nightmare?
Jamie de Burgos
Case law update: disclosure of medical records
R (on the application of TB) v Stafford Crown Court [2006] EWHC 1645
Kathryn Howarth
A Question of Identity
Jonathan Spicer
Family Law newsletter
Spring 2007
Implacable Hostility: an irony
Charlotte Friedman
Care planning
Martin Kingerley
Divorce and the Distrustful Spouse:
The use of unlawfully obtained evidence in ancillary relief proceedings
Andrzej Bojarski
Public Law newsletter
Spring 2007
Anti-social Behaviour and Police Dispersal Powers
Kate Tompkins
Community care:
The Government's Proposals in the Consultation Document: National framework for NHS continuing healthcare and NHS-funded nursing care in England
Kathryn Howarth
Mental health:
The Position of Prisoners Transferred to Mental Health Hospitals
Declan O'Callaghan
The Pre-Action Protocol for Possession Claims
Chris Carr
Conducting Appeals Against Permanent Exclusion
Victoria Lorne
Employment Newsletter
Spring 2008
Test your knowledge on TUPE 2006
Richar O'Dair
A Guide to the TUPE Regulations 2006
Answers to Questions on TUPE 2006
Richard O'Dair
Corporate Law newsletter
Corporate manslaughter - liability for death including suicide and stress
Professor Gary Slapper and Felicity Gerry
Business and Human Rights - time to hold companies to account
Daniel Leader
Legislation update - Health and Safety Offences Act 2008
Felicity Gerry