My response to the Treasury consultation paper on “reforming the Financial Ombudsman Service”Question 1: Do you agree that, where conduct complained of is in scope of FCA rules, compliance with… Read More
Antisemitism discussed at the Sheffield Town Council in January 1848 – Isaac Ironside meets my great-great grandfather in printSheffield Times 17 January 1848 Report on Sheffield Town Council Meeting 14 January 1848 JEWIS… Read More
Start with three rules for AI and UniversityThree rules for AI and University This morning, I found myself chatting to Bridget and Francesca,… Read More
“You know someone great has gone” Kent McKeeverKent McKeever, fabulous law librarian and far greater friend to those who were lucky enough to know… Read More
2023 – perhaps the strangest year yet for trainingWell, the first quarter was one of the busiest I've had since I started doing financial services tra… Read More
Nightmare on the Newcastle ExpressIn the "Newcastle Express", the Court of Appeal, in apparent disregard of Lord Hoffman's views in th… Read More
Looking for the Geneva Protocol 1923 in its centenaryWe are coming ever closer to the centenary of the 1923 Geneva Protocol. On a recent library excursio… Read More
The French Cour de cassation (Supreme Court) gets Kabab-Ji right by affirming the Cour d’appel de Paris8. Ayant souverainement retenu que le choix du droit anglais comme loi régissant les contrats, ainsi… Read More
Time for law journals to be less precious about rejected articlesI had an experience this week that reminded me of something that happened to me in the late 1980s an… Read More
A values statement?My most “liked” Linkedin post of all time was the one when I announced my successful completion of m… Read More