11 Mar 2022 We need to respect international law every day to be sure it is there when we need it.... By Susie Alegre My piece in City AM 8th March on the relevance of international law to address the conflict in Ukraine, and the risks we take when we...
29 May 2020 Open justice in Australia: a silver lining to the COVID-19 cloud? By Doughty Street Chambers, Jennifer Robinson, Matthew Lewis When the new legal term started in Australia in February, no one could have foreseen the impact of COVID-19 on our courts. Judges and...
21 Mar 2020 Disability, coronavirus and international human rights By Oliver Lewis This is a summary of guidance from international human rights bodies in relation to the protection of the rights of people with...
21 Nov 2019 Doughty Street hosts inaugural Children's Rights Lecture By Mary-Rachel McCabe 20th November is the United Nations’ Universal Children’s Day. It is celebrated each year to promote awareness of children’s rights and...
08 Nov 2018 The Asia Bibi case reflects Pakistan's ugliest face By Doughty Street Chambers Colleague Zimran Samuel writes for The Times newspaper today on the case of Asia Bibi, and whether it represents any true progress for...
18 Sep 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...
08 Sep 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...