In December 2008 the House of Lords will hear a case which could have significant implications for the ASB Policy of social landlords.

CBD falls under novel foods regulation in Great Britain as it was not consumed to a significant degree in the EU before 15 May 1997, requiring pre-market authorisation from...

Despite regulatory frameworks being in place for over a decade, illegal teeth-whitening treatments containing dangerous levels of bleaching agents continue to proliferate across...

As highlighted in a recent Schools Week article, Government ministers have suggested that the rising numbers of assistant heads could be targeted for cost-cutting as schools...

Site remediation sits at the intersection of environmental law, corporate strategy, and land value. From heavy industry and manufacturing through to energy, retail, and logistics, legacy contamination and the obligations that come with it are important to recognise and understand. Multiple legal, commercial, and policy pressures are converging, and the businesses best placed to benefit are those that treat remediation as a strategic asset rather than a compliance cost.

The Mental Health Bill, first introduced to Parliament in November 2024, is progressing through its final legislative stages and is expected to become law soon.

A recent BBC investigation has found that some teeth whitening kits containing dangerously high levels of hydrogen peroxide are available to buy on social media...

Today, 17 September 2025, is the sixth annual World Health Organisation (WHO) World Patient Safety Day (WPSD), a global initiative designed to raise awareness...

The Government has announced revisions to its draft Coroners Bill and has committed to bringing the draft Bill before parliament as soon as parliamentary time allows.

In Malhotra Leisure Ltd v Aviva Insurance Limited [2025] EWHC 1090 (Comm), the Commercial Court has delivered a careful and considered...

In Delos Shipholding S.A. v Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty S.E. EWCA Civ 1019, the Court of Appeal addressed the interpretation of American Institute Hull War Risks Clauses exclusions and the duty of fair presentation under the Insurance Act 2015 for corporate insureds with nominee directors.

Continuous monitoring is potentially becoming an actuarial substitute for missing AI loss history, by allowing insurers to observe, price, and control autonomous-system risk in real time and reshaping underwriting, claims, and product design in the process.

A recent Technology and Construction Court (‘TCC’) case has underlined the need for parties to be careful about how they approach the question of costs when planning to mediate.

Local authorities will be prevented from refusing planning permission for large housing developments in new government proposals.

Law firm Browne Jacobson is supporting calls from IFAs for the adoption of a 15 year time limit on complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service ("FOS") relating to poor investment advice.

Employees who cannot take their holiday entitlement because of sickness, or who are sick during their holiday, must be allowed to take their holiday at some other time, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled.

The judgment is a clear reminder that judicial review will rarely be the correct starting point where the FTT SEND appeal process remains available. It also shows the high threshold a claimant must clear to persuade a court that their case falls within the exceptional category warranting judicial review, despite an alternative remedy being available.

It has been between six and seven years since the publications of the Sir John Kingman review of the FRC, the Competition and Markets Authority report on competition in the audit sector...

It has been a longstanding requirement that, save for in limited circumstances, prospective Employment Tribunal (ET) claimants must obtain an ACAS early conciliation (EC)...

The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) recently published its ‘Curate – Demand Connections Reform’ consultation, setting out proposals to reshape how data centre projects access and hold positions in the UK's electricity grid connection queue.