Project status: Pre-consultation
…contributed to variation in the amount and quality of support provided by local authorities, and unnecessarily complicated routes to accessing support for the parents and care givers of disabled children….
…the need to pursue claims in two different courts Allowing tribunals to hear complaints by employees that they are working hours in excess of the maximum working time limits Improvements…
On 14 December 2017 the Law Commission published its 13th Programme of Law Reform. To make sure our work is as relevant and informed as possible, the Law Commission consults…
In January 2022, the Law Commission published a joint report with the Scottish Law Commission with their recommendations for legal reform around automated vehicles and how they could safely and…
…evidence to the Special Public Bill Committee, the Registrar of Criminal Appeals stated that, in the week commencing 26 June 2019, 14 of the 52 cases before the court involved…
…jurisdiction to hear employment law and discrimination law claims. Law Commissioner Nicholas Paines QC said: “The Law Commission welcomed the opportunity to conduct an independent review of the areas of…
The Law Commission is today launching a new project, beginning their preliminary research into agricultural law in Wales. The Welsh Government has asked the Law Commission to review agricultural law…
Project status: Complete
…and Office of Rail Regulation and has been carried out jointly between the Law Commission and Scottish Law Commission. Formal consultation took place over four months in 2010, and we…
…technology. Professor Sarah Green, the Law Commissioner for Commercial and Common Law, said: “Smart contracts promise to revolutionise the way we do business, but parties might not yet be certain…
Project status: Pre-project
Sefydlwyd Comisiwn y Gyfraith gan Ddeddf Comisiynau’r Gyfraith 1965, i bwrpas hyrwyddo diwygio’r gyfraith. Mae’r Ddeddf yn ei gwneud yn ofynnol i Gomisiwn y Gyfraith dderbyn ac ystyried cynigion ar…