Are we witnessing the death of creativity? The Use of AI in Education
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How are the government policies contributing to the climate crisis?
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The Truth Behind the Assumed Gender Bias in the UK Family Law System
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The statistic that 85% of lone parent households in the UK are headed by single mothers often leads to misconceptions about potential gender bias in family courts. However, this figure is more complex than it may initially seem and understanding its context is crucial. Through looking into the historical, legislative and societal factors at play it becomes clear that the outcomes in child arrangement cases reflect broader social dynamics and caregiving roles.
Hidden Risks of Automated Decision-Making: Is Article 22 Failing Us?
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The EU Settlement Scheme: the effect on millions
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The EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) - securing rights or creating uncertainty? This blog explores the EUSS and the effect it has had on millions. While it has granted many the ability to stay, there is concern over administrative errors and wrong refusals.
Bristol’s Love and Law cases: an exploration of romantic scandals and marriage disputes in Bristol’s history
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Bristol's Love and Law cases: an exploration of romantic scandals and marriage disputes in Bristol's history' and for the short description to be 'Dive into bigamy, fraud, and marriage scandals that originated in Bristol, and explore how the legal system once handled romantic deception. This blog delves into historical cases, examining the legal framework of marriage and bigamy, and how these past rulings shaped modern law
Let the CAT Out of the Bag
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Collective action in the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT), has seen a substantial rise of cases recently. In December 2024, the CAT delivered its landmark decision in Le Patourel v BT, the first-ever collective action to proceed to trial. Despite the dismissal of the claim in the end, it demonstrates the regime as an important check on market-dominating companies, signalling to businesses that their practices will be challenged in a credible forum. Together with the liberal and purposive attitude taken by the Supreme Court in Merricks v Mastercard at the certification stage, collective proceedings remain conducive to enhancing market oversight, with the increasing variety of cases under this regime likely to further advance this goal.
'The Ozempic Pandemic': How effective are the UK's current regulations for weight loss injections?
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To keep up with beauty standards, society’s latest focus on thinness has caused many to turn to the weight-loss injections to achieve the body of their dreams. However, their unprecedented demand has also meant that needs of diabetic patients are not met, and there is insufficient legal protection in the UK to help them.
Trans Parenthood: Modern Families in the Unmodern Legal Landscape
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A Look into the Manosphere: The Climate of Misogyny, Incels, and Deadly Resentments
While women, queer, and trans people worldwide reacted with horror to another Trump administration, the result of this election reveals the pervasive climate of misogyny shaping current political discourse
The Rise of Family Influencers and the Exploitation of Children – are there any legal protections in place for children online?
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Imagine having every single moment of your life recorded – the good, the bad, and the ugly. Unfortunately, that is the invasive reality of the children of family influencers, and there is currently no legal protection in the UK to help them.
The Life-Threatening Reality of Afghan Women
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Afghan women are facing life-threatening oppression and being stripped of basic rights. Their voices still remain strong, a testament to their unwavering courage and resilience. The world must stand with them to protect their rights and their lives.
Social Media and its Influences on Legal Activism: Transforming Justice in the Digital Age
Social Media and its Influences on Legal Activism: Transforming Justice in the Digital Age
A Drug a Day Keeps Depression Away: How Direct-To-Consumer Advertising Influences Our Perception on Antidepressants
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Imagine living in an ideal world where taking a small pill can cure all our big problems. Direct-To-Consumer advertisements appear to turn this ideal into reality, but at the cost of hiding something precious—the full truth.
The Deepfake Dilemma: UK and International Approaches to Regulating AI-Generated Pornography
Recent developments in AI deepfake technology has resulted in the creation, consumption and distribution of non-consensual AI-generated pornography. Attempts have been made both in the UK and internationally to tackle these issues through legislation but do they sufficiently address the scope of this issue?
A Race Against Time: The Role of Emergency Arbitration in International Sports
Discover how emergency arbitration delivers swift resolutions in high-stakes sports disputes. From urgent decisions on drone usage to addressing doping controversies, this rapid mechanism is reshaping the landscape of international sports.
Deconstructing The AI ‘Black Box’ mystery and its legal and ethical dilemmas
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Exposing the cannibalistic underbelly of UK for-profit prisons – a case against the privatisation of prisons and the exploitation of UK prison labour
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Striking The Appropriate Balance Between the Interests of Tenants and Landlords: The Growing Issue of 'No-Fault' Evictions
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The Rwanda Bill: a Human Rights Crisis?
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