Q&A: what migrant benefits negotiations between EU and the UK really mean

Behind closed doors in Downing Street, an important meeting is taking place. David Cameron, the British prime minister, is trying to reach a deal to renegotiate the UK’s position in the European Union.

Why plans to remove African migrants are legally and morally flawed.

Dr Helen O’Nions, Nottingham Law School
The International right to seek and enjoy asylum found in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is now under considerable threat.

Nottingham Creative IP Project – New Outcome

The creative arts play a key role in generating economic growth and prosperity in the UK. Great ideas and concepts can lead to reputational and financial success and inevitably be coveted by others in the industry.

Update on Joint Enterprise

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by Felicity Gerry QC and Catarina Sjölin
The two and half days of hearing in R v Jogee; R v Ruddock in the Supreme Court is now available online.

Joint Enterprise – Guilt by Association? What will the Supreme Court do later this month?

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by Catarina Sjölin (Nottingham Law School) and Felicity Gerry QC (Charles Darwin University)
Next week the Supreme Court will have the chance to put right a judicially-created injustice when the appeal of Ameen Jogee is heard.

Rugby Union authorities clear the way for players to speak out against dangerous play.

In other instances of everyday life, the types of bodily contacts and physical injuries associated with the game of Rugby Union would give rise to criminal liability under the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 and to civil liability under the Law

Repugnant Detention: A response

Whilst politicians may reassure us that measures such as Control Orders and TPims were introduced to protect the innocent from the atrocities witnessed in New York, London and Madrid, the erosion of the Rule of Law and concepts which are supposed cor

FIFPro Challenge to Football’s Transfer System is Likely to end in a Score Draw

The announcement by FIFPro, the global union representing football players, that it has launched a legal action against the football transfer system has received substantial media attention.

England’s Home-Based Player Policy is Open to Legal Threat

On the eve of the 2015 Rugby World Cup, The Daily Telegraph has reported that the restriction on players based overseas representing the England Rugby Union team is set to be tightened (RFU to extend its policy of not selecting any overseas-based pla

Second Cohort Starts New Dual LLM Programme

9 September 2015 saw the start of the second cohort of the Dual LLM programme at the Grotius Building, home of the Faculty of Law at Radboud University Nijmegen.