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Navigating The Legal Landscape- Cryptocurrency in Law
As a relatively new creature of modern technology, cryptocurrency can be difficult to comprehend. To put it simply, it can be understood as being a digital asset that is constructed to work as a medium of exchange through a mathematical encrypting method known as…..
Regulation's Role In Discouraging The Use Of ‘exciting’ And ‘groundbreaking’ Legal Technologies.
There are several benefits to be had from incorporating legal technology into the industry. For instance,
the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), states that increasing the use of technology can improve
standards of service in the legal market, and…..
The Impact Of Covid-19 On The Private Equity Industry – A Juncture Of Economic Downturn And A Promise For Opportunity.
The private equity industry (PE industry) was indelibly impacted by the seismic economic and societal changes of the COVID-19 pandemic.1 The PE industry depends upon the investment of equity capital in private establishments. Firms will….
NDAs Are A Symptom Of A Culture That Oppresses Female Victims Of Sexual Harassment In The Workplace: Why Have Current Attempts To Correct The Misuse Of NDAs Failed?
Non-disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and their use, are becoming one of the most contentious topics in contract law. Such contention is perpetuated by their misuse in cases of workplace sexual harassment and assault. As such….
Rights, Royalty and Real Estate: An Analysis of the Compatibility of Property Ownership in the British Monarchy based on Locke’s Social Contract Framework
The issue of property ownership in the United Kingdom has long been a subject of intense controversy, marked by practical and philosophical schisms. Under the current framework, the reigning monarch lays claim to superior interest in all land within…..
What Is The Current Approach, And its Effectiveness, To The Investigation And prosecution of Rape And other Sexual Offences?
The Sexual Offences Act 2003 covers the legislation regarding all sexual offences committed against children and adults. This article will be referencing…..
The Impact Of Social Media In Criminal Courtroom identifications- A Review Of R v Phillips and R v Crampton
This article explores the legal implications of the use of social media in criminal courtrooms, focusing on two recent cases: R v Phillips[1] and R v Crampton.[2] These cases have raised concerns about the admissibility of evidence obtained through…..
An Ethical Dilemma: How The Commercial World Is Navigating Russia's War With Ukraine
In February 2022, the world was shaken by the news of Russia's invasion of Ukraine– a conflict that has since had profound global implications. Western governments have united in support of Ukraine, imposing economic sanctions against Russia. These sanctions aim……
How Has The Norman Conquest Affected The Criminal Justice System in Medieval England?
To understand the effect of the Norman conquest in medieval England, we must first set the scene of Anglo-Saxon times between AD400[1] and AD1066. The idea of an ‘eye for an eye’ and themes of revenge and humiliation were vital in this era of criminal justice. Unwritten and variable….
An Analysis of LGBTQ Rights Within The UK Framework
Virtually since the inception of modern British society, LGBT people have been relentlessly persecuted by their own government and communities. While significant strides have been made towards…..
Copyright Laws – Who Owns Computer-Generated Work?
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is currently a highly topical issue. From popular generated chats to artistic work produced by such software, AI has proved its usefulness, but not without various issues. This growing area in computing is also highly impactful on…..
The Case of Lucy Letby: The Role of Societal Perceptions and The Responsibility of Corporate Manslaughter Legislation in Preventing Future Medical Crimes
Many consider the notion of serial killers as one native to the United States- popularised through our tv screens, which depict sordid individuals with a lustful desire to kill for no motive other than their own enjoyment. Such perceptions of the serial killer, undoubtedly…..
The Criminalisation of Young Violent Offenders
Jon Venables and Robert Thompson became the UK’s youngest individuals to stand trial for murder when they abducted and murdered two-year-old James Bulger in 1993. Despite it being thirty years since the incident, this case highlights various issues such as…..
The Decriminalisation of Drugs
The way the UK government handles drug crime is extremely outdated. The UK still abides by a traditional, punitive system regarding drug related issues. The world at large is adopting a more health-focused approach to tackling drug crime. Even since….