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Archive for May 24th, 2010

Dear Reader, I’m a bit late with my postcard this week.  This is largely because I had a most entertaining and enjoyable weekend chatting to great people.  On this day of CUTS announced by George Osborne and his ‘Igor’… David Laws, I thought I would do my bit for our country – see above. I [...]

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I am delighted to be able to report…. Dear Mike Our QAA report has been published on our website since the end of last year (after we got permission from them to publish it): http://www.bppuc.com/documents/DegreeAwardingPowers_001.pdf Best Peter (just off to have lunch, probably not sausages) Peter Crisp Dean, Law School Chief Executive, BPP College of [...]

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Today I am talking to Ted Burke about  the prospects for Freshfields and the legal sector in the short to medium term.  He looks at the increasing globalisation of legal work and the knock-on effect for younger lawyers going to work in the City.  He discusses emerging economies such as India, China and Russia and [...]

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In a modern, free, society, freedom of speech is prized as a right but it is a right delicately balanced between the right to freedom of speech and the right of reputation. The civil laws of defamation, embracing libel and slander, are a powerful, blunt and ruthless instrument used by a very small group of [...]

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