Paul Weiss chair resigns due to association with Epstein By Esme Glover The continuing release of documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein by the United States Department of Justice, has increasingly drawn public attention to the extensive professional and social networks surrounding the American financier. The most recent release of the Epstein files has had significant implications within the legal sphere, with international law firm Paul Weiss’ chairman having to resign. Brad Karp, who served...

By Zohaa Khalid Juries are an integral part of the UK’s justice system, where the fate of individuals on trial for criminal charges depend largely on the verdict of the jurors. This has been a well-established method to discern one’s innocence for many centuries, even referenced by a charter as old as the Magna Carta :  “ No free man shall be seized, imprisoned, dispossessed, outlawed, exiled or ruined in any way, nor in any way proceeded against, except by the lawful judgement of his peers...

By Sarah Wagner In April 2026, a transformative reform of the British welfare system will officially begin. By lifting the two-child benefit cap, the Labour government aims to reverse one of the most controversial cuts made to the welfare state, a policy currently affecting 1.6 million children, roughly one in nine across the United Kingdom. This decision marks a fundamental pivot in the British social contract, moving away from a model of fiscal deterrents toward one focused on the...