Specialism: Government

House of Lords Considers Rule of Law as Debate Gains Momentum

Chronicle Law’s Nicole Keeling reports on the the House of Lords Constitution Committee inquiry into the rule of law.
The committee invites legal experts, academics, and the public to share their views. The inquiry aims to assess whether legal principles are being upheld across the UK and how institutions are scrutinizing them.

Government Reforms Cut Probate Waiting Times in Half

Waiting times for the application of probate have been slashed by more than half, with processing being reduced to half the level compared to six months ago. This improvement has been credited by the Ministry of Justice to government intervention to reduce the backlog of cases caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Fresh figures from HM […]

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