Doughty Street Chambers

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With fears that the COVID-19 pandemic will lead to a rise in unlawful evictions, and local authorities’ ability to take action limited,...

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...

This week the House of Commons heard the second reading of the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill 2020 

For seven weeks Covid-19 shut the doors of jury trials in England and Wales. On 11th May 2020, the Lord Chief Justice and Lord Chancellor...

The current Covid-19 pandemic has starkly highlighted the fact that the majority of the world’s population is dependent on globalised and...

We are all, by now, well aware of the implications of the current pandemic for in-person hearings in the courts.  Many hearings have...

The Guardian article written by Amelia Gentleman that appeared in the paper on 27th April 2020 gave a compelling account of the immediate...