
Islamic face veil legal and human rights issues to be debated at Nottingham Law School
The Islamic veil has become the subject of intense controversy across Europe in recent years against a backdrop of a ‘crisis in multiculturalism’, religious radicalisation, growth in Islamophobia and international conflict.

The role of the law is critical when it comes to discrimination in sport
Discrimination is a continuing hot topic in modern sport, and matters of inclusion and exclusion continue to surface time and time again.
As these issues arise, the role of the law is critical.

Young People – We’ve Got to Take Politics More Seriously
It struck me today that we are now less than 6 months away from the May 2015 General Election.

An A-Level Student Aspiring To Become a Lawyer? Some Hints and Tips
So you’re starting your A-Levels, maybe studying Law, maybe not. But in any event, you have a huge interest in becoming a lawyer.

The oppression of women
The ancient Sanskrit text, the Vedas, assigned a high place for woman in Indian society who shared an equal standing with men.

Experience of a placement student
Ever wondered what on earth you wanted to do with your life? Or whether you were choosing the right path? For me choosing what I wanted for dinner was a struggle, so it came as no surprise that after trawling the internet and looking at numerous leag

Psychological abuse to be penalised
The UK brandishes a string of laws to deal with violence and abuse. Domestic violence however is not treated as a specific criminal offence.

Why choose Nottingham Law School?
As the daughter of a fish factory manager who spent many a school holiday working on Grimsby docks, university seemed completely out of my reach! I was however, fortunate enough to have a fantastic A-level Law tutor at sixth form college who not on

CJEU rules on annual leave remuneration…. and it makes sense
The recent judgement of Lock v British Gas (published on the 22nd of May) of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has been received with mixed feelings by employers (or more precisely, their lawyers) and the unions.

From Belgium again, a threat to the football compensation system
I read in the blog of Asser International Sports Law about the case of Mohamed Dahmane and his former club Racing Genk (here).