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Is unjust enrichment really concerned with enrichments?

The Paradox of Human Rights Critics

David Edwardes-Ker

The Human Rights Act: Protection Afforded and Implications of Repeal

Morrisons held vicariously liable for employee’s data breach: An illustration of injustice towards non-negligent employers?

Nathalie Edwardes-Ker

To what extent does “commercial common sense” influence contractual interpretation?

The case against former Barclays senior executives

Referenda: Doing More Damage Than Good?

The Road to Recognition of Gender

Parliamentary Sovereignty Has Been Fatally Undermined

Can you find justice when the world is watching?

Amalia Hochmann

Legal Outsourcing Made in the Startup Nation

Why probiotics could hold the key to solving malnutrition – the world’s worst health problem

Dear Extinction Rebellion: your aims are worthy, but take your pink boat to China instead

The attitudes driving Alabama’s abortion laws exist here too

Catherine Lacavera

How to design and love your legal career

Why We Should Change the Way We Think About Crime

Darragh Connell

Blue Sky Thinking: Developing Drone Laws

Building a legal career in Tech

Dominic Grieve QC

The UK Constitutional Framework: Twists and Turns

Why feminism is in love with the state

A More Modern Parliament

Premier Legal: An Insight Into In-House Law

Take The Long View

The Defence Bar: Fighting to Survive Yet Again

Does English Legal History Change?

Brexit – What Now?

The Over-Separation of Powers

Jolyon Maugham QC

YLJ Exclusive - Jolyon Maugham QC Interview: 'No Mandate for Brexit'

Jordi Casamitjana

Why the law should protect “true” vegans

An Excerpt from AI Superpowers

Karina Robinson

If it’s not bust, don’t Brexit! Destroying the Norway/Switzerland myth

Lars Bay Larsen

Choices of Life and Law

Lord Andrew Adonis

Blindfold Brexit: Students of European Law rejoice, but the rest of us need a People’s Vote

Lord Lloyd-Jones

The Supreme Court in Lockdown

Science and Law

Battling the odds to legalise my dream as the first Afghani Sikh barrister

Natalie Bennett

No point in learning when the Arctic is burning

Professor Neil Andrews

The Contractual Core: Which Topics Really Count? Professor Neil Andrews

Polish Your Shoes!

Brexit and Democracy

Nicole Junkermann

A Femtech Boom – Putting Women First

It's Sovereignty, Stupid!

Human Rights Do Not Exist!

Professor AC Grayling

Excerpt from The Good State: On Political and Constitutional Morality

Professor Cohen-Almagor

In Support of Two-State Solution

Professor Iyiola Solanke

A Public Health Approach to Tackling Racism

Professor Jennifer Trahan

Security Council Vetoes and Atrocity Crimes

Leslie Thomas QC

We need an honest conversation about the legal profession and race

Richard Susskind

Technology in the Law

Trump Tweet Intended for Jurors

Closing the Divide in a Polarised World

“Uber” Uber: the far-reaching implications of the Supreme Court’s decision in Uber BV & Ors v Aslam & Farrar

Shruti Ajitsaria

LegalTech in 2020 and Beyond

What is the Rule of Law and What Difference Does it Make?

The Kavanaugh Hearing: Showboating, Sexual Assault and the Senate Committee

Adv Yaara Deitcher

The Fabulous 3 – The key to successful strategies for law firms in 2020

Alessia Lucifora

Coronavirus: A threat to humanity or sensationalist hyperbole

Hong Kong; The View from Within

Amelia Holloway

The law of my culture, or the law of my government?

Freedom of speech in law- a double-edged sword

Too young to speak, let alone consent: genital 'normalising' surgery

Anna Dimitriadis

North Korean Law

We know that coronavirus is taking an alarming toll on children’s mental health – so what is being done about it?

The Voidness of Unlawful Administrative Acts: Another Fig Leaf?

China claims that the Hong Kong extradition bill protesters have “trampled” the rule of law by invading parliament – but was such an act inevitable?

Giving nature human rights

Callum Reid-Hutchings

Coronavirus – time for an international treaty on the use of wet markets?

The Liability of Tobacco Companies

Look at Afghanistan; why human rights are inextricably linked with the rule of law

Canadian Council for Refugees v Canada: A Victory for Refugees?

Hey, You Stole My Idea!

Constance Walsh

Why has the ICC focused on Africa?

Dina Gitlin-Leigh

Legal Common Sense

From “Guesswork” to Data-Driven Decisions - The dissonance between making legal decisions and making para-legal decisions

International Humanitarian Law And The Geneva Conventions - Irrelevant?

Trump: the most prolific execution President in over 130 years

Gayathri Kandiah

The Consumer Sector in Crisis

Does The Law Make Us Equal?

Justifying the Expanding Role of Vicarious Liability

Harriet Hammans

Venezuelan Immigrants in Sex Work

Harry Armstrong

Coronavirus: A Criminal Law Perspective

The Legal Spider's Web Of YouTube

To Defame Or Not To Defame?

Where's Best to Buy Bitcoin?

Sado-Masochistic Homosexuality: A legal case study

Bordering on Legislative Terror?

Whose Body Is It Anyway?

Legal Aid: A Victim of Austerity

Joseph Schwarzmann

Holocaust Memorial Day: A Personal Story

Human Rights

Should we be looking to make the financial provisions of divorce more certain?

Karolina Zielinska

The right to protest in a Covid-19 era

Katharina Hogler

The Burkini In France: Why And How Has This Swimwear Caused Such Controversy?

To Make A Unicorn Fly

Share My Land - Don't Take My Life

Alterations of a Company's Articles of Association: In Defence of a Subjective Test for the Expropriation of Shares

Coronavirus: could this be the end of jury trials in England and Wales?

Donald Trump’s Threat to Truth

Tackling Non-Tariff Barriers: African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Trading in East Africa Region

Lucas Marsden-Smedley

Coronavirus: The Trade War Continues

‘Techplomacy’: The New Geopolitical Giants

Walled Gardens and Monopolistic Disruption – Competition Law in the New Digital Economy

For the Many; Not the Jew

What Freedom of Assembly? - An Analysis in Contemporary Law

An interview with Keith Bush QC: A Devolved Justice System for Wales

Caster Semenya: Hyperandrogenism, an unfair advantage?

Selling Bodily Organs

Nicole Zannetides

The continuing imbalance of men and women under the law in our “progressive” era

A People's Constitution

The New Legal Challenges of Technological Innovation

Should People be Paid based on 'Hard Work'?

Why Do We Punish Criminals?

Israel's Leading Legal Tech Platform

Paul Cashman-Roberts

Alcock: Could the Hillsborough Victims Claim for Psychiatric Injury?

What happens when we are no longer in control?

Legal Ramifications Of Bad Decision Making

Should the Law Permit Wrongful Birth Actions?

Samuel Marrache

Why is Parliament Afraid of Democracy? – People’s Vote v Ministerial Votes

The Global Reach of ALSP Giants

Shimon Ellerman

Are the Judges really up to the job?

Shivana Agarwal

The Criminal Justice System and a Charge of Institutional Racism. The evidence laid out.

Should Sufferers of Anorexia Nervosa Be Fed And Would It Be Ethical To Do So?

Sophia Lisa Ouadouri

EU’s Investment Court System, compatible with EU’s treaties

Just How Free Should Free Speech Be On Social Media?

Following Steinfeld and Keidan, should civil-partnerships be open to opposite-sex couples?

Sumaiya Quraishi

A Brief Appraisal of Logical Positivism and Religion

A Runaway Decision? Discussing and Defending R (Plan B Earth) v Secretary of State for Transport

The Justified Expansion of Vicarious Liability?

A Microcosm of Human Rights Issues at Large: the Human Rights Council

Withholding Royal Assent: Veto power in the UK

Neobanks and the Future of Banking

Willow Connor-Bell

The Right To Our Own Body

Yassmina Popescu

Yassmina Popescu

Gasping For A Breath Of Justice

Law In A War

Approaching 20 Years of the International Criminal Court: Can It Achieve Its True Potential?