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Dialling up the pressure – prepping for a family law hearing by phone…

By Andrea Shieber | 12 May 2020

Adjusting to the ‘new normal’ – preparing for a telephone hearing in a family law matter instead of attending in person at the court. Surely, … Read more

Kent Law Clinic: Life during lockdown 

By Andrea Shieber | 07 April 2020

Law, much like time, waits for no one. In these extraordinary times the wheels on the juggernaut that is law, if a little fitfully, roll on. As life does for the vast … Read more

We are Daniel Blake: Benefits systems must adapt now to COVID-19

By Andrea Shieber | 27 March 2020

The UK’s benefit system is not known either for efficiency or agility in responding to urgent need. On the contrary, the vast social security apparatus conjures up … Read more

Kent Law Clinic party!

By Andrea Shieber | 30 January 2020

Come and join us for Kent Law Clinic’s annual party! This is a celebratory event which enables us to get together as a Law Clinic … Read more

Expert Comment: EU citizens demand ‘status’ card to prove right to stay in UK

By Andrea Shieber | 21 January 2020

In light of the report that that EU citizens in the UK want a card to prove their right to stay, solicitor Sheona York, Kent … Read more

Want to know what we’ve been doing this summer?

By Andrea Shieber | 21 August 2019

This summer our activities have included: Representing a client in family court proceedings about contact arrangements concerning our client’s children after a relationship breakdown Attending … Read more

Kent Law Clinic defends tenant’s guarantor sued by landlord for £3k

By Andrea Shieber | 14 August 2019

A landlord who sued the guarantor of a tenant for more than £3,000 was awarded just £110 damages (plus £275 court fees) after legal representation … Read more

Surviving Online Abuse and Harm; Arguing for Criminal Justice Regulation  

By Andrea Shieber | 22 March 2019

This week the Justice Reform Project (JRP), part of the Clinic Criminal Justice Project at Kent Law Clinic, held a panel discussion with guest speakers … Read more

Weekly news and case updates

By Andrea Shieber | 12 March 2019

Kent Law Clinic’s weekly Tuesday meeting was led by the Student Committee Chair Emily Ham. Student Committee updates: 41 new enquiries have been made to … Read more

International Women’s Day – The Women of Kent Law Clinic

By Andrea Shieber | 08 March 2019

Elaine Sherratt Proudest achievement: When I was 21 years old, I decided to be a lawyer in the cause of social justice. I have achieved … Read more

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