Authorities & Faculties
New Justis platform: JustisOne
The Justis (and JustCite) databases have been redeveloped and rebranded into a new platform called JustisOne.
The resource still includes case law from over 25 jurisdictions, UK legislation (as printed) and EU law. It also incorporates the International Law Reports, the
Civil standard of proof to be adopted in professional...
The new edition of the BSB Handbook published earlier today adopts the civil standard of proof for professional misconduct proceedings to alleged breaches of the Code by barristers occurring after 31 March.
The standard of proof will change from the criminal standard (“beyond reasonable doubt” or “satis…
Bohdan Winiarski Scholarships in International Law 2020
The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law is pleased to announce the opening of a competition for two scholarships, funded by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The scholarships have been named after the Polish Judge and international lawyer, Bohdan Winiarski. A…
Cambridge hosts 12th International Roman Law Moot...
A team from the Université de Liège has won the Twelfth International Roman Law Moot, defeating the University of Oxford in the Grand Final
New Edition of BSB Handbook Introduces New Bar...
The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today published a new edition of its Handbook which sees new Bar qualification rules come into force.
The new r…
SRA confirms changes to foreign solicitor qualification...
The SRA have confirmed changes to rules, which would take effect in the event of a no-deal Brexit, regarding how non-UK solicitors will qualify …
