Expert Comment
New offence of 'upskirting' comes into force - expert comment
A new criminal offence of 'upskirting' comes into force today following a successful campaign by Gina Martin to change the law. Dr Laura Lammasniemi from Warwick Law School comments on the crime, and the wider problems of image and technology-based abuse.
Expert comment: Divorce law reforms in the UK
Dr Maebh Harding from Warwick Law School comments on the UK reforms of divorce law, which will see couples able to state that the marriage has broken down irretrievably rather than one spouse alleging adultery or unreasonable behaviour by the other for divorce proceedings to begin.
Christopher Bisping on the legal action facing Ryanair over their refusal to compensate passengers
Christopher Bisping from the University of Warwick’s School of Law, shares his views on the enforcement action being taken against the airline Ryanair for refusing to compensate passengers for strike disruption.
Ofcom's action shows the importance of regulators - comment from Professor Christian Twigg-Flesner
"Ofcom’s enforcement action demonstrates the important role regulators perform in the interests of consumer protection." Professor Christian Twigg-Flesner, Chair in International Commercial Law, Warwick Law School, comments on today's Ofcom ruling on contract exit charges.
Expert comment - EE and Virgin Media fined £13.3m by Ofcom
Contract law expert Christopher Bisping explores the background to the £13.3m fine levied on EE and Virgin by the telecoms regulator.