The digital divide in UK courts disadvantages Litigants in Person, making it harder for them to navigate the legal system compared to represented parties. #AccessToJustice
Gilham v Ministry of Justice reshapes UK whistleblower protection, expanding PIDA’s scope and highlighting the importance of public awareness and judicial accountability.
The Public Disclosure Act fails to protect whistleblowers, who face SLAPPs, NDAs, and harassment, necessitating urgent legal reforms for transparency and justice.
Exploring the obstacles faced by whistleblowers, including SLAPPs, NDAs, and cost orders, and the manipulation of the Public Disclosure Act 1998.
Examining the ethical lapses in the legal profession highlighted by the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry and the need for stronger enforcement of SRA principles.
Exploring conflicts of interest in independent reviews, the impact of funding and operational structures, and safeguards to ensure impartiality in legal investigations.
Examining the Legal Ombudsman’s funding model and its impact on impartiality, proposing reforms to enhance transparency and maintain public trust.
Examining the SRA’s oversight failures in handling complaints against Burnetts Solicitors, highlighting evidence mishandling and conflicts of interest in independent reviews.
Examining the Legal Ombudsman’s shortcomings in handling complaints, highlighting the need for comprehensive reforms to ensure fairness, transparency, and accountability.
Exploring the impact of the current funding model on the impartiality of the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR) in overseeing the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), and proposing reforms for an independent and credible review process.