“If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree,” said the novelist Michael Crichton. History is...
Knowledge of treatment types is essential for law students, academics and practitioners. Even if that knowledge is only drawn upon occasionally, it is useful to be aware of the routine...
Recently it was reported that the Birmingham based law firm, SGH Martineau, has been granted permission by a judge sitting in the High Court to serve an injunction over Twitter, against a...
There are many ways to learn about the law. For university students they attend lectures and seminars, trawl through textbooks and casebooks, and occasionally trek to the library to sift...
With wealth comes litigation. In this age of globalisation and incredible freedom of movement, we're seeing a marked increase in the use of international commercial arbitration agreements between wealthy parties,...
We recently spoke with David Heaton, an Australian graduate studying the BCL at Oxford University and looking to begin a career at the English bar. Following on, we've talked to...
David Heaton, a graduate from the University of Melbourne, currently studying the BCL (Bachelor of Civil Law) at Oxford University, is one of an increasing number of Australian postgraduates tempted...
Should judges decide on cases where they are adjudicating on matters of legal recourse abolished in their country of practice? That is the question I pose about the jurisdiction of...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has lowered the "target" level of sugar that should be in our diet, in new recommendations launched this year. In a break from their 2002...
Mario Costeja González is happy. The European Court of Justice has found in his favour, ruling that an internet search engine operator is responsible for its processing of personal data...