The Retained EU Law Revocation and Reform Act 2023, also known as the REULA, is a UK legislation that aims to repeal and reform retained EU law. It includes provisions to sunset certain EU-derived subordinate legislation and retained EU rights, powe...
Lord Bellamy KC commented that the government “will respond to the Law Commission’s report shortly so we can maintain the UK’s reputation as a world leader
The 1999 Sexual Assault Reform Act of 1999 proposed the addition of section 60.41 to Article 60 of the New York Criminal Procedure Law to allow prosecutors in sexual assault prosecutions to introduce evidence of a defendant's previous commission of any "offense or offenses of sexual assault..,...
The Ministry of the Interior in Finland has released a draft proposal for a new gambling act, inviting public comments.This move is in line with the Government Programme's objectives to reform the gambling system. The proposed legislation aims to end Veikkaus Oy's monopoly on betting and online...
This collection of essays honours Rosemary Auchmuty, Professor of Law at the University of Reading, UK. She has fostered the study of women’s academic careers and, more politically, advanced progress on gender and equality issues including same-sex marriage and property law. Her research promotes...
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…all of which might have filled out a quiet week of news, but none were strictly within the remit of L&RUK. But was the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act legal? John Lyon’s Charity has launched judicial review proceedings against the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024, seeking a ...
“Do you want lies with that?“… …a feline observation made on X/twitter. Whilst we make no comment on that particular instance, there does appear to have been a significant increase in deliberate misinformation in politically motivated communications following the UK General Election and in the...
(3) A new provision is added to provide that where directors and senior management cause harm to others while carrying out their duties, the company is responsible for compensation to the affected parties, where the directo...
There has been much work on company charge reform in the UK in recent years culminating in the recent passage of the Companies act 2006. Many bodies have considered the case for reform of this area in the context of a wider scheme of personal property security reform including the DTI and ...