Nov 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
While the new Centre for Law and Information Policy is based at the Institute of Advanced Studies, it is also part of a broader programme of research at the School of Advanced Study, where there are a number of Institutes engaged in projects that touch on themes...
Nov 25, 2014 | Access to information
The Leveson Inquiry into the culture, practices and ethics of the press broke new ground in the way proceedings were conducted. And as Adam Wagner noted on the UK Human Rights Blog, it was the first time a public inquiry was shown live over the internet*. In his...
Nov 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Institute for Advanced Legal Studies has opened its call for 2015-16 fellowship applications. Among the Institute’s research areas of interest are: ‘Access to Legal Information’ and ‘Information/Data Law and Policy’. Fellows working...
Nov 21, 2014 | ILPC Research and Publications, Uncategorized
In Ian McEwan’s The Children Act published this year, the author deftly weaves together the personal and professional lives of a High Court Judge in the family division, the fictional Fiona Maye. His tale is rooted in the reality of law and judging: the...