Reviews

Two books about a notorious multiple murder case that prompted public debate about the death penalty and continues to fascinate true crime historians.… Continue reading about Review: Peep Show by Kate Summerscale; Inside 10 Rillington Place by Peter Thorley

We review the revised edition of an essential sourcebook of information for anyone navigating the legal system without a lawyer, and a service for lawyers in search of good citations … Continue reading about Review: Reliable Sources of Legal Information for Litigants In Person, by Sally McLaren

We review the new and expanded edition of a book on every aspect of writing judgments… Continue reading about The art and craft of judgment writing – second edition

Academics discuss important new research revealed in a new book on the experience of self-represented litigants in the civil courts… Continue reading about Book and launch event: Litigants in Person in the Civil Justice system

We review a collection of 11 short essays by industry and legal experts explaining how AI might transform the nature and practice of law. … Continue reading about Book review: AI and the Legal Profession: Transforming the Future of Law

The latest edition of the magazine of the Justice Gap was launched with a packed meeting in the House of Commons… Continue reading about PROOF: Miscarriages of Justice – at the House of Commons

We review a scholarly investigation of the use of various kinds of image in judicial decision making… Continue reading about Book review: Judicial Uses of Images by Peter Goodrich

ICLR reporter and editor Susanne Rook reviews the current exhibition at Middle Temple library. … Continue reading about Review: The Evolution of the Law Report

We review three recent novels dealing with legal themes… Continue reading about Book review: Legal fictions

We review Mr Justice Barrett’s primer on the literary approach to legal writing… Continue reading about Book review: Great Legal Writing – lessons from literature