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    Mediation in Planning: A Look Over the Border

    Mediation in Planning: A Look Over the Border

    The benefits of resolving disputes through mediation are well known and include speed, flexibility, cost, confidentiality and the ability to preserve relationships. It is perhaps surprising, therefore, that mediation is not more prevalent in that most controversial of ...

    The Barrister Group Tax Conference 2024

    We're pleased to announce the TBG Isle of Man Tax Law Conference 2024.

    Being a Barrister: Myth and Reality

    It is plausible to suggest that there is a perception held by those who lie outside of the justice system that barristers ...

    AI-Generated Content and Copyright: Evolving Legal Boundaries in English Law

    The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in creative fields is presenting significant challenges to copyright ...

    Privy Council Broadens the Constitutional Right to "Protection of the Law"

    On 24 May 2021 the Privy Council gave an important judgment, stressing the wide-ranging scope and effect of the ...

    The Employment Rights Bill: A Summary of the Proposed Changes

    The long-awaited Employment Rights Bill was finally revealed at around 11am on 10th October 2024. As expected, the Bill ...

    The Property (Digital Assets etc.) Bill: Navigating the Future of Ownership

    The government introduced the Property (Digital Assets etc.) Bill to the House of Lords on 11th September 2024 to reform the ...

    Challenges and Threats in Trademarking Unique Shapes: The KitKat Case

    Introduction The recent ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) regarding the trademark status of Nestle's iconic ...

    Credit Hire and Need

    In almost every case I have been involved in credit hire for over 25 years, the need for hire has been disputed in the ...

    Clarifying the Status of Collateral Warranties: The Supreme Court’s Ruling in Abbey Healthcare (Mill Hill) Ltd v Augusta 2008 LLP [2024] UKSC 23

    Case Background In Abbey Healthcare (Mill Hill) Ltd v Augusta 2008 LLP (formerly Simply Construct (UK) LLP), the key issue ...

    A Barrister's Advice to Educators Referred to the Teaching Regulation Agency

    Having trained as a teacher, and now working as a direct access barrister (someone the public can come to for legal advice ...

    UK AI Regulations and Their Impact on Tech Companies

    As artificial intelligence (AI) technologies continue to evolve and integrate into various sectors, the UK government ...

    The Future of Free Speech Online: Legal Battles and Emerging Trends in the UK and EU

    The future of free speech online is a pivotal issue in the UK and EU, where digital platforms are increasingly becoming ...

    Six TBG Barristers Listed in Legal 500 Rankings

    We'd like to extend our congratulations to the six TBG barristers listed in this year's Legal 500 rankings.

    Mediation as Change Management

    At the outset, we have two (or sometimes more) parties in dispute. Hostility, rancour, and frustration - not to mention ...