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Registered user access – launching 28th November 2025 Coinciding with the anniversary of Nathaniel Lindley’s birth and the central role he played in revolutionising law reporting, ICLR has launched a new way for anyone to access case law – become a Registered User. Lindley’s work helped to systematise and organise law reporting for all… Continue reading about Expanding access to case law
Lord Nathaniel Lindley established the four criteria to assess reportability back in 1865 that ICLR still uses to this day. Named after him, the Lindley criteria filter out less significant cases, ensuring accuracy in reporting.… Continue reading about Lindley then and now
In this guest post, Victoria Barnes reflects on the history of law reporting and Lord Nathaniel Lindley’s central role in its development.… Continue reading about The birth of law reporting
This latest roundup includes immigration, crime, family law, investigatory powers, defamation, and the rule of law. Plus recent case law and commentary.
… Continue reading about Weekly Notes: legal news from ICLR, 24 November 2025
Lord Doherty has been appointed as a Justice of the UK Supreme Court.… Continue reading about Supreme Court: appointment of Lord Doherty JSC
Graeme Johnston considers the recent High Court judgment dismissing a local authority’s planning law claim for an injunction against the owners of a hotel used to accommodate asylum seekers.
… Continue reading about End of the line? The Epping asylum hotel planning trial
This latest roundup of legal news includes probation, technology, cyber crime, AI, terrorism and public inquiries. Plus recent case law and commentary.
… Continue reading about Weekly Notes: legal news from ICLR, 27 October 2025
Congratulations to our two joint winners of this year’s award… Continue reading about ICLR Pupillage Award: 2025 Winners
