In this article, we are going to be looking at the concept of legal aid, what it is and why it is available to some and not to others. Written by Hannah Gold

In this article, we take a look at what we mean when we say ‘family law’ and the areas it covers. We also look into the recent law reform that has drastically changed divorce law. Written by Sarah Hayward

In this article, volunteer, Sachin, takes us through how you can change the laws of England and Wales. Written by Sachin Varma

In this article, we are going to be looking at employment law, how it protects you depending on what ‘category’ you come under and what the recent Supreme Court decision means for employment law. Written by Angus Thomas

In this article, we will be looking at what criminal evidence law is and the role it plays in criminal trials. This is a complex topic, so in this article, we will be taking a cursory look into the concept of evidence and the different types of evidence. Written by Veera Poonganesan

In this article, we look at what the term ‘refugee’ means and how it differs from the asylum seeker. We explore some of the rights and laws surrounding refugees. Written by Ammarah Balouch

In this article, we look at what medical law is and how it has changed in recent history. We identify the rights that you have when seeking medical help, and the rules that govern health professionals when treating us. Written by Abi Okosi

In this article, we are going to be looking at the concept of the separation of powers, the principle that structures and separates lawmaking and enforcing bodies in the UK. Written by Sarah Josiah

In this series of articles, we are going to explore the complex law of discrimination further. This article focuses on discrimination in relation to race. Written by Richard Carruthers.

In this series of articles, we are going to explore the complex law of discrimination further. This article focuses on discrimination in relation to religion. Written by Daniel Powell.

Artificial intelligence is a term that often crops up when discussing technological advances. There are fears that it will take away human jobs and even harm people. In this article, we look at what artificial intelligence is and what legislation the European Parliament is proposing whilst considering the risks and benefits of AI. Written by Janet Wong. 

Debt has become an integral part of modern society and you will likely take on some kind of debt during your life, whether it be university fees, a mortgage or a bank overdraft. In this article, we look specifically as ‘payday loans’, what they are and their benefits and disadvantages. Written by Olivia Burn.

With the changes recently recommended by the Law Commission, volunteer, Hannah, takes a look at what the Official Secrets Act is, why it is important, and what the recommended changes are.

In this edition of Leducate Explains, Frankie explains to what devolution is and how it works for the different parts of the United Kingdom.

In this article, we take a closer look at contracts and the fine print. We check how important it is to read a contract before you sign it and what an ‘unfair’ term might be. Written by Janet Wong.

We take a closer look at counterfeit and knockoff goods, and the confusing world of trademarks. We look at what they are, what the difference is and how to spot them. Written by Sarah Josiah.

This article explains how laws are made in the UK. This article was written by Frankie Crossley, for Leducate Explains, a series explaining complex legal terminology used in everyday life.