One of the pleasures of growing old, is seeing many of the same arguments that one…
Category: Access to Justice
On stranger tides
On 17th June 2024, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) published a Warning Notice entitled “Mergers, acquisitions…
The rest is politics
2024 is passing. It is an election year. At the time of writing, the opinion polls…
The deadliest sin
The concept of the Seven Deadly Sins in Roman Catholic theology is very old: it can…
The return of the king
“Well, what do they all amount to, these kings and captains and bishops and lawyers and…
Rise of the Robots
In 2020, because of the pandemic, British schoolchildren were unable to sit public examinations, and so…
So, you’d prefer Corbyn then?
Humanity is actually under the control of dinosaur-like alien reptiles called the Babylon Brotherhood who must…
Summer’s lease
The school year has ended, and like the children, I am now away until September. Alas,…
Statutory interpretation revisited
Hobbits delighted in such things, if they were accurate: they liked to have books filled with…
Better Days
Well my soul checked out missing as I sat listeningTo the hours and minutes tickin’ awayYeah…