Aug 29, 2019 “Everything you’ve wanted to know about the Privy Council, but been afraid to ask …” By Patrick O'Connor KC Read this fantastic paper by colleague Patrick O'Connor QC whose expert insight explains everything you need to know... Click here!
Jun 06, 2019 Sanctions update: business as usual for EU sanctions law pending Brexit By Peter Caldwell Today Parliament published The Export Control (Amendment) Order 2019 (SI No.989 of 2019), which will implement the most recent EU...
Jan 11, 2019 Is it OK to call my MP a Nazi? By Doughty Street Chambers Colleague Joel Bennathan QC notes the increase in reports of abuse of those in public life, notably the recent "Nazi" slurs levelled...
Nov 27, 2018 What does the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement mean for the European Arrest Warrant? Read the small print... By Peter Caldwell Whether you consider it is the duty of our fellow citizens to read the 599 pages of the Withdrawal Agreement before expressing an opinion...
Apr 20, 2018 Politicians need to follow the IPA's lead on micro-targeting By Susie Alegre The IPA has called for a moratorium on micro-targeted online advertisements in political campaigns. Against all the noise around the...
Mar 23, 2018 Political Views, Data Protection and Exemptions for Political Parties By Susie Alegre The UK Data Protection Bill currently going through Parliament is set to include an exemption for political parties gathering voter data....
Mar 20, 2018 Cambridge Analytica, Facebook and the Right to Freedom of Thought By Susie Alegre The new revelations about Cambridge Analytica and its alleged use of data from Facebook reinforces concerns I have been writing about for...
Dec 18, 2017 Citizens’ rights, post-Brexit By Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC The House of Lords' EU Justice Sub-Committee is undertaking further work on "the important question of citizens' rights after Brexit,"...
Dec 04, 2017 Call for ‘written guarantees’ on human rights in NI post Brexit By Doughty Street Chambers In a letter published in Monday’s Irish Times, the 16 signatories from both sides of the Border, say with Brexit negotiations at “a...
Sep 29, 2017 Citizenship, Identity and the Quagmire of Brexit Negotiations By Susie Alegre The latest round of negotiations on Brexit ended this week in Brussels with mixed reviews. Citizens’ Rights is one of the three key...
Sep 18, 2017 Crime and Security- a Brexit afterthought? By Susie Alegre As London was responding to it's fourth terrorist attack this year, David Davis announced that DexEU was drawing up proposals for a new...
Sep 08, 2017 Parliamentary plumbing and the EU (Withdrawal) Bill By Angela Patrick It is sometimes easy to tell when some things are “deficient” or “failing”. When your pipes burst and you find your kitchen floor...