Frances Gibb



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Full name: Frances Gibb

Area of interest: Law

Journals: The Times

Email: [mailto:frances.gibb@thetimes.co.uk frances.gibb@thetimes.co.uk]

Website: Times.co / Frances Gibb

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Email: [mailto:frances.gibb@thetimes.co.uk frances.gibb@thetimes.co.uk]

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Articles:

 * anyone understand what the Privy Council does?'' - A new report says the body of advisers dating back to feudal times can no longer escape constitutional reform - 12th May 2009
 * murky, mysterious world of the Queen’s Privy Council'' - The Privy Council is one of the most obscure and murky corners of the British constitution — yet its powers are far from antiquated or redundant - 8th May 2009
 * the public do trust lawyers . . .'' - 31st May 2009
 * up is hard to do'' - A Private Members’ Bill aims to give legal rights to couples who live together but who are not married - 13th March 2009
 * and human rights: is it time to reclaim lost ground?'' - Panel of jurists worries that too many countries are following the lead of liberal democracies thus undermining the rule of law - 24th February 2009
 * thinking allows fraud to flourish'' - Britain's reputation for tackling fraud is notoriously poor, which is why the former Director of Public Prosecutions says that people have no confidence that any bank fraudsters will be brought to book - 23rd February 2009
 * A home at stake in battle between birds and fossils - Peter Boggis has won the first round of his battle to stop his home from falling into the sea in a legal action that could become the battle of fossils versus birds - 6th December 2008

