Word for the Week

The Test of Testimony

Week beginning: 24th May, 2020 | By Mark Jones | Surrey

(John testified concerning him. He cried out saying, 'This is the one I spoke about when I said, "He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me."')

John 1:15 (NIVUK)

Lawyers like a good precedent (and love picking apart a bad one).

I am repeatedly told we are living in unprecedented times – that nothing like this has ever happened before. On one level this is true: legal practitioners are advising on the hoof an