Projects

Consultation for the 13th Programme of Law Reform

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 widely when we draw up our programmes of law reform. To help us compile our 13th Programme, we are asking for suggestions from you about … Read more >

Consumer Prepayments on Retailer Insolvency

Project status: Complete

Download the report Download the summary The problem Prepayments are popular because they can be used to budget for big spends, such as Christmas, or as a deposit for major purchases like cars or new kitchens. On a smaller scale, gift vouchers and cards solve the dilemma of choosing the “right” gift. However, if the … Read more >

Ffurf a Hygyrchedd y Gyfraith sy’n Gymwys yng Nghymru

Project status: Complete

Form and Accessibility of the Law Applicable in Wales I weithwyr proffesiynol a’r cyhoedd, gall dod o hyd i’r gyfraith ar draws y DU, a’i deall, fod yn anodd. Yng Nghymru, mae datganoli wedi gwneud materion yn fwy cymhleth fyth. Gall fod yn anodd iawn dod o hyd i’r gyfraith a’i deall mewn meysydd datganoledig, … Read more >

The Form and Accessibility of the Law Applicable in Wales

Project status: Complete

Ffurf a Hygyrchedd y Gyfraith sy’n Gymwys yng Nghymru The law across the UK can be difficult for professionals and the public to find and understand. In Wales, the process of devolution has made things even more complicated. It can be very difficult to access the law in devolved areas, as a result of changes … Read more >