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@kiespoors writes an excellent piece on the #Colston4 Attorney General’s reference. Read below!
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Chief Editor @max_mcgiffen has written a post on whether English law can regulate the metaverse. Read below!
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The Blog welcomes @kiespoors's comment on DPP v Ziegler [2021]. Ziegler is of relevance following the 'Kill the Bill' protests against the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill 2021, which purports to restrict the right to protest severely.
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Should the Supreme Court be able to overrule itself? The latest guest blog post by Jack Hollingworth provides a case comment on Attorney General v Crosland [2021], which deals with this issue. A must read for anyone interested in constitutional law!
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For the second part of our series on Uber and UTAG v TfL, @AlexiNorris, Assistant Editor and Paralegal at @ColeKhan_Law has interviewed Jason @galbraithmarten QC of @CloistersLaw on his work.
This is not one to miss!
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The Blog is pleased to welcome @moira_robin of Old Square Chambers' comment on R(Elan-Cane) v SSHD [2021].
This is the Blog's first comment from a practising barrister so we are particularly grateful to @moira_robin for her time!
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The UK Public Law Blog is looking for an Outreach Co-Ordinator to join our team!
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- contacting university law societies to get UK Public Law Blog on mailing lists;
-contacting barristers or other students for content pitches.
The latest blog post, from @max_mcgiffen, argues the Supreme Court's decision in Lloyd v Google [2021] is a sign that 'big tech' companies have become too powerful.
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I’ve written an article for @computersandlaw on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law. If you’re into crypto or fintech regulation, check it out!
Bukele’s Bitcoin Bet: The Implications of El Salvador’s decision to make Bitcoin ‘legal tender’ ift.tt/3C6Pj5R Max Shreeve-McGiffen wonders whether El Salvador's decision to make Bitcoin legal tender, the first state to do so, will inspire others to follow suit.
Returning for his second post on the blog, @kiespoors has written a case note on the EAT's decision in Forstater [2021]. A great read if you're interested in employment law, LGBT rights and gender rights. Link below!
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Another day, another guest post! This week, Phyllida Spackman writes on Government planning policy and shock by-election losses. Politics and planning nerds alike, please check it out!
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This week's guest post is by @kiespoors, and deals with R(Good Law Project), an important case on bias in government awarded contracts. Link below!
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Excited to announce the first guest post on UK Public Law Blog - a welcome change from my usual ramblings! @AlexiNorris and Lavanya Sridhar kick this off with a wonderful commentary on the Heathrow third runway case - check it out!
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I'm pleased to announce the launch of the UK Public Law Blog with a comment on the recent Overseas Operations Bill!
ukpubliclawblog.com/2021/01/…