Law reformers at risk

Outgoing chair speaks of ‘systemic risks’ to Law Commission independence

The outgoing chair of the Law Commission has spoken of “systemic risks” to its independence. Sir Nicholas Green, who retires from the commission today and will serve as deputy senior presiding judge of England and Wales next year, made his comments in the introduction to a new 240-page book about its work called Inside Modern Law Reform.

Sir Nicholas Gre…