Analysis ‘The fate of the assisted dying bill: a quiet end or a painful struggle?’ Earlier this week, Lord Falconer, the promoter of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, said that… George Peretz KC 2nd February, 2026, 6:00 am
Analysis ‘Quitters never win – the problems with leaving the ECHR’ This is the second of a series of three articles from the Society of Labour Lawyers outlining the… George Peretz KC 27th September, 2025, 11:00 am
Comment ‘The Palestine Action ban risks being heavy-handed and counterproductive’ The Home Secretary’s decision to proscribe Palestine Action (PA) as a terrorist organisation has caused a lot of… George Peretz KC 15th August, 2025, 6:00 am
Comment ‘Labour should be unafraid to stand up to Tories and Reform over EU deal’ There are many fights that the Labour movement can have, but geography shouldn’t be one of them. For… Stella Creasy & George Peretz KC 20th May, 2025, 7:54 am
News ‘X-odus: Labour MPs and public bodies should now swap X for other platforms’ Anyone who has tried to use X (formerly Twitter) since it was taken over by Elon Musk will… George Peretz KC 15th August, 2024, 3:18 pm
Comment ‘Why removing the remaining hereditary peers from Parliament isn’t constitutional wrangling’ In the debate on the King’s Speech, Rishi Sunak described the planned House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill… George Peretz KC 27th July, 2024, 8:44 am
Comment ‘The Tories’ anti-boycott bill tried to make Labour squirm – but it backfired’ In the middle of a housing crisis, and with many local authorities facing extreme financial difficulty, you might… George Peretz KC 4th July, 2023, 8:46 am
Comment ‘Johnson’s dishonours list underlines why Labour must overhaul the Lords’ Robbie Burns famously said that when “ye see yon birkie ca’d a lord/who struts, an’ stares, an’ a’… George Peretz KC 15th June, 2023, 4:31 pm
Comment Starmer can’t reverse Brexit in one term – but he can get a better deal When you are trying to find your way somewhere, the most unhelpful advice anyone can give you is… George Peretz KC 18th May, 2023, 3:05 pm
Comment Changing the UK’s voting system: how Labour can square the circle We know from last year’s conference that the overwhelming majority of Labour members want the party to commit… George Peretz KC 31st January, 2022, 1:00 pm