Jan Cruickshank’s courageous fight for justice is inspiring change, shining a light on systemic failures, and advocating for victims’ rights.
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
Written by John Barwell
A forthcoming APPG report reveals significant concerns about the FCA’s oversight of major scandals and its cultural dysfunction.
Written by John Barwell
The Law Commission drives legal reform in England and Wales, but its advisory role highlights both its power and its limitations in shaping justice.
Written by John Barwell
Allegations of misconduct by two senior London judges threaten to undermine the integrity of the Royal Courts of Justice.
Written by John Barwell
The SRA’s systemic failures highlight its inability to combat economic crime, raising the question: is it time to dismantle and rebuild our legal regulatory framework?
Written by John Barwell
The UK’s regulatory bodies are relics of a bygone era, built on flawed foundations and unfit for a modern society. Reform isn’t the answer; these institutions must be dismantled and rebuilt from the ground up, with transparency, accountability, and public oversight at their core. Without a radical overhaul, public trust will continue to erode, and justice will remain out of reach for many.
Written by John Barwell
An open letter demanding urgent reform of the Solicitors Regulation Authority due to repeated regulatory failures.
Written by John Barwell
Judges must call out misconduct and promote transparency to restore public trust in the UK’s legal system.
Written by John Barwell
Rights of Women has called on regulators to address unethical legal practices that exploit vulnerable litigants in person, urging stricter oversight to ensure fairness and access to justice, particularly in family court proceedings.
Written by John Barwell
The SRA’s recent imposition of over £57,000 in fines for AML breaches across five law firms signals a step towards stricter enforcement, but without significant penalties and proactive regulation, compliance will remain a manageable risk rather than a priority.