A Gentle Start: Beginning the new year without pressure
The start of a new year often arrives with noise. Resolutions. Fresh planners. Big expectations.But sometimes, January does not…
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✨ “Looking Back, Stepping Forward: Lessons from a Year in Law”
There’s something special about the final days of the year — that quiet pause between what’s ended and what’s…
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re sykes {1951}
🎄 Behind the Will: Re Sykes [1951] Ch 602 – A Legacy of Kindness For this special Christmas edition…
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🎄 “The Spirit of the Season: What Christmas Can Teach Us About the Law”
As the year winds down and the scent of mince pies fills the air, even law students start to…
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Re dorman {1994}
🕯️ Behind the Will: Re Dorman [1994] 2 All ER 545 – When a Gift Disappears This week’s Behind…
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“the law of laughter: can you really get in trouble for a joke?”
We’ve all said something that didn’t land quite as intended — a joke that was a bit too dark,…
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Re Hayward {1997}
⚰️ Behind the Will: Re Hayward [1997] EWCA Civ 2851 – When a Will Goes Up in Smoke This…
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“the confidence clause: Learning to speak up as a law student”
Law degrees can feel like a constant balancing act — between confidence and uncertainty, knowledge and self-doubt, ambition and…
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Marley v rawlings {2014}
🔍 Behind the Will: Marley v Rawlings [2014] UKSC 2 – When a Simple Mistake Changes Everything This week’s…
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“paws, claws, and the law: who really owns your pet?”
Pets are family — but legally, they’re not treated that way.Whether it’s cats, dogs, or even goldfish, pet ownership…
