Bad Legal Defences – GBH Is GBH Even If It’s HIV
There's a superficial interest in this story about the man who deliberately infected lovers with HIV. Which is to point out that GBH is...
Well Done To The UN- Racism Maniac Discovers Racism In UK
This is one of the little things about the modern world which just should not surprise us. Even though it does come as a...
Racist? University of Cambridge and Stormzy Scholarships – Black Only Students
Grime rapper Stormzy and The University of Cambridge have launched a black-only scholarship for prospective students totalling £18,000 per-year:
We are pleased to announce that...
And Another Thing Polly Toynbee Doesn’t Get – International Law
One of them marvels of the British commentariat is Polly Toynbee. Something to admire, something we should all be in awe of, is the...
If China’s Law Applies Everywhere Then Doesn’t Everywhere’s Law Apply In China?
This little fuss that China is making about where places are called has an interesting implication. If China's decision of what Macao or Taipei...
Janus v AFSCME – a Valid Case Whether You’re Pro-Union or Pro-Plutocrat
Janus v AFSCME is a case which the Supreme Court is going to hear. The arguments should be, therefore, about what the law is...
Should we repeal prohibition?
We are back in 1933, about to repeal the amendment to the US constitution, passed in 1919. The 21st amendment would repeal the Volstead...
Uber Wins One For The customer
A London court has just overturned the TfL ban on Uber operating in London. Uber has been given a licence to operate for 15...
Bombay High Court Fails Property Rights Test
This is an interesting little test of the judicial system - you know, those told that the Beatles were a popular beat combo -...
No, We Did The Right Thing By The Grenfell Tower Victims As Fraud Proves
Obviously enough we didn't - or someone didn't, someone still to be determined - do entirely right by those who died. But those who...