Supreme Court’s at it again! Must read on false imprisonment!
The Supreme Court has once again made a finding against the government. This time it’s in connection with a really interesting case of false imprisonment. R (on the application of...
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Contract races & The new SRA conduct rules
Many of you who are studying the LPC this year are expecting to be examined on the new SRA Code of Conduct; this finally came into force on 25th November...
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Veganism
Ethical veganism is a protected belief!Well, who knew that? We’ve all got good (and about time too) at recognising groups protected under the Equality Act 2010. Most law students can...
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Relief from forfeiture available in respect of a licence? Really!
If you’re keen on land law you’ll probably be quite excited by a Supreme Court case this week. If you’re in the process of studying land law (and particularly if...
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Miller2? What’s that about?
Lots of people have been talking about the case R (on the application of Miller) v The Prime Minister but do you know what it was about? It’s a huge...
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Unfairness in Contract law?
Who remembers Interfoto Picture Library v Stilletto Visual Programmes? It’s a contract case about incorporation of terms, in this case very onerous ones. The defendant borrowed transparencies from a lending...
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The new Code of Conduct - November update to LPC Answered Core Modules
The new SRA Standards and Regulations – or “StaRs” – come into force on 25th November 2019. This represents a radical overhaul of the regulation of solicitors and law firms,...
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Local Authority v JB
When does Art.8 ECHR go too far?Sometimes, we come across a case which just fascinates us from a moral as well as a legal perspective and we thought we’d share...
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Farrell II - clearing up EU law confusion
Isn’t it nice when a new case comes along and explains some complex bit of law in such a way that makes everything fall into place? The good news is...
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Miller (No. 2) - Suspending Parliament
If you’re a law student you really do need to be able to talk about Miller (No.2). In terms of Constitutional and Public law it was an absolute cracker of...
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Brushett v Hazeldean
Are you a cyclist? If so the recent case of Brushett v Hazeldean matters to you. Mr Hazeldean was riding his bicycle across a junction when Ms Brushett walked out...
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NHS v Vasant
The great thing about the legal profession is its breadth and the really wide range of work available. Arguments between solicitors and barristers about the relative prestige and interest of...
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R v Bouchereau
This year we’ve embarked on a particularly comprehensive revision of our casebooks. We’ve thoroughly revised our GDL casebook, for example, the first time dates have been added to all cases...
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Imageview v Jack
Ongoing updating of the guides has brought me to Equity and Trusts. A bit of a “marmite subject” I think? Personally, I have always liked it, but I think there...
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What is happening with Brexit?
What a time to start studying Constitutional Law! When we updated our guides we revised (well, rewrote actually) the Brexit section extensively three times. Things were changing so much that...
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The Privacy International case
Here at Law Answered we’ve been hard at work updating all our guides to take account of changes in law and legal practice over the last year. We are in...
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Search Orders
Sometimes the learning of all the law you need to know for professional qualification can seem like a never ending slog. We know! We’ve been there and going through all...