Court of Protection rules that it is in patient's best interests to be kept alive in a permanent vegetative state ...

Searson and Another v Chief Constable of Nottingham Constabulary [2025] EWHC 1982 (KB) By Kian Leong Tan In Searson v Chief ...

Human Rights reports on Gaza, courts to hear challenges from Palestine Action co-founder and Good Law Project in November ...

Most of our subscribers will have received a “Welcome to Substack” email regarding the UKHRB. To avoid any confusiong we wanted to assure you that this does not mean that we have moved the content of ...

Be wary of judicial slogans – Jonathan Sumption 10 November 2014 by Rosalind English In his lecture to the Administrative Law Bar Association earlier this month, Lord Sumption surveys the concept of ...

No, legislating to allow euthanasia would not breach the European Convention on Human Rights 7 November 2024 by anuragdeb Anurag Deb and Lewis Graham Introduction There are many well-tuned arguments ...

Vicarious liability — the new boundary dispute 3 April 2020 by Robert Kellar QC Image: The Guardian In the Christian Brothers case Lord Phillips of famously declared that “the law of vicarious ...

In this guest post, Rajiv Shah argues that the provision of assisted suicide in the England and Wales via the NHS would constitute a substantive breach of the negative obligation imposed on the State ...

In Sutherland v Her Majesty’s Advocate, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that it was compatible with the accused person’s rights under ECHR article 8 to use evidence obtained by “paedophile hunter” ...

Metropolitan Police succeed in G20 “kettling” appeal 19 January 2012 by Wessen Jazrawi R (on the application of Hannah McClure and Joshua Moos) v The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2012] ...

Leigh & Ors v (1) The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis and (2) Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Interested Party) [2022] EWHC 527 A year after the kidnap, rape and murder of ...

UK Court of Appeals upheld appeal that facial recognition violated Article 8 right to privacy, overturning lower court decision.