Case Studies
The Legal Big Bang
In 2001 the Office of Fair Trading produced a report on uncompetitive practices in the legal professions. The report concluded by proposing partnerships between lawyers and specialists, and multidisciplinary partnerships between lawyers and people from different...
Research Leads to Law Reform
The rights of people whose premises are subject to searches by officials other than the police have been strengthened following research carried out by Professor Richard Stone from the Lincoln Law School. ‘Powers of entry’, or the right to legally enter a...
Investigating Human Rights
Dr Samantha Velluti, Reader of EU Law, has undertaken extensive research in the area of European Union (EU) governance and is a published author on the subject. Her latest research is examining the role of the EU in the promotion of human rights and...
The Right to Water
The research, conducted by Lincoln Law School Lecturer Nathan Cooper focuses on marginalised communities in South Africa. Access to sufficient water is an internationally acknowledged right. South Africa is unusual in that this right is also protected in its national...
