Recent judgments from the family courts demonstrate the evolving legal approach to surrogacy arrangements in the UK. These cases highlight the courts’ emphasis on: safeguarding children’s lifelong ...

On 5 August 2018 Mr Burger was restrained by two door supervisors outside a pub operated by Wetherspoons with such force that he suffered a dislocated hip, requiring emergency surgery and a ...

The Traffic Commissioners Annual Report 2023-2024 stated that there were over 2,500 hearings held involving drivers. In over ...

The case of Hewston v OFSTED [2025] EWCA is a key example of how a seemingly minor incident can escalate into protracted legal proceedings in the absence of clear workplace policies and transparent ...

The UK’s changes and proposed changes to the health and care sector in 2025 represents a significant, albeit cautious, step toward long-term reform. These initiatives aim to address challenges such as ...

Ian: Hi, everybody. Welcome to the next edition of our Employment Insights podcast. My name is Ian Pace. I'm a Partner in the Employment team based in Manchester. Ian: I'm joined today by my colleague ...

Recent developments around the world have resulted in a testing few months for ESG – the popular shorthand for measuring and managing a company’s environmental, social and related governance ...

This insight covers lifetime gifts in your Will, we provide information on the different ways that lifetime gifts can be ...

You need permission to relocate a child from every person who has parental responsibility for them, or you need an order of the Family Court. Getting the strategy right to successfully move to Dubai ...

The doctrine of undue influence can occur in every area of law and everyday life. Essentially, undue influence is when an individual is coerced into taking action which does not reflect their true ...

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