Michael Zander KC
Emeritus professor
Michael Zander KC, emeritus professor, LSE & NLJ columnist
Emeritus professor
Michael Zander KC, emeritus professor, LSE & NLJ columnist
In the first part of a special NLJ series, Michael Zander KC analyses the Lords debate on the Bill’s second reading
Michael Zander KC on why the correction of miscarriages of justice is so slow…
Will Trump be stopped from standing? Michael Zander on the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision
Michael Zander KC on how he helped to derail Lord Carter’s proposed sentencing reforms
Abolishing the post of the biometrics commissioner would be a mistake, says Michael Zander KC
Michael Zander on why barristers have the legal right to ask to see the accounts
Could legal proceedings stop Trump from standing for election? Michael Zander raises doubts about the attempt to remove the former president from the ballot
Michael Zander on what enables the police to catch criminals
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Hugh James—Phil Edwards
Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire
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Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe
Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire
DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr
Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London
NEWS
Tech companies will be legally required to prevent material that encourages or assists serious self-harm appearing on their platforms, under Online Safety Act 2023 regulations due to come into force in the autumn
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
The Bar has a culture of ‘impunity’ and ‘collusive bystanding’ in which making a complaint is deemed career-ending due to a ‘cohort of untouchables’ at the top, Baroness Harriet Harman KC has found
Lawyers have broadly welcomed plans to electronically tag up to 22,000 more offenders, scrap most prison terms below a year and make prisoners ‘earn’ early release
David Lammy, Ellie Reeves and Baroness Levitt have taken up office at the Ministry of Justice, following the cabinet reshuffle
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