In a time when witches were feared more than bad costume parties, the UK Witchcraft Act made its chilling debut in 1542, officially turning spell-casting into a crime punishable by death! But, like a Halloween prank, the Act was repealed and re-established 20 years...
In recent years, the recognition of neurodiversity within the legal system has become increasingly important and is positively gaining more attention within academia and policy in the Criminal Justice System. Criminal Law Solicitors are now, more than ever, expected...
The sun was shining in the vibrant city of Liverpool for the Criminal Law Solicitors Association (CLSA) Annual Conference, which took place on Friday 4 October 2024 at the Doubletree Hilton. With a sold-out crowd of passionate legal professionals, the conference was...
Congratulations on qualifying as a Solicitor! Years of hard work have paid off and you are now a fully-fledged legal professional, ready to take on the criminal law world. As a newly qualified solicitor, particularly in the dynamic field of criminal law, you are...
If you are looking for some interesting days out or places to visit in the UK this summer, then take a look at this list of crime related tours and attractions that you could enjoy with family or friends… Walking Tours… The Sinister Side of Shakespeare, Stratford A...
In a series of blogs we are speaking to our CLSA membership and asking them why they chose to qualify into Criminal Law…. Was it a passion from an early age, something inspired by events in their life, or a complete accident? Andrew Bishop, Consultant Solicitor...