Whilst it is hoped that the World Cup can be enjoyed by everyone, there are a few potential pitfalls for employers to consider.

High Court rules in alleged workplace exposure to asbestos case during the period 1973 to 1979 in which the deceased was diagnosed with mesothelioma.

Trusts can be a useful tool in estate planning, enabling an individual to provide for their chosen beneficiaries by alternative means rather than an outright gift.

A caveat is a notice issued by the Principal Registry or a District Registry which prevents a grant of probate from being issued.

Research commissioned by Solicitors For The Elderly in 2022 revealed that only 56% of UK adults have updated their will in the last five years, meaning around half of wills are out of date.

Whilst the key focus of any inquest is typically the question of ‘how' a person came by their death, for many interested persons involved, a central concern is whether or not...

Opioid prescriptions in England have risen by 34 %, whilst hospitalisations increased by nearly 50 % between 2008 and 2018.

The frontier worker permit launched by the UK Government in December 2020 maybe the answer in enticing workers back to the UK construction industry...

The UK and the US have committed in principle to establish a ‘data bridge' for the UK extension to the EU-US Data Privacy Framework.

Sometimes it's quiet for months. Sometimes there's a steady drip of questions from staff, but nothing you can't handle. And sometimes there's a deluge of pensions work...

This insight highlights the importance of risk assessments being used in mental healthcare. Most areas of work these days necessitate the use of audits, targets, protocols, policies and checklists.

The supreme court's decision in this case is important for those tasked with preventing gang related behaviour.

If you are divorcing overseas, it is important for you to consider whether any financial settlement can be enforced and implemented in the UK.

A non-molestation order is a type of injunction used to prohibit a person from molesting either the applicant or a relevant child. Molestation is not defined but in practice such orders can be used to protect someone from violence, harassment, and threats.

As the financial lines sector navigates through 2026, insurers face mounting pressures from building safety claims extending beyond cladding issues, the rapid integration of AI in professional services, and new corporate crime legislation expanding director liability. With soft market conditions driving growth opportunities but also heightened risk exposure, how should insurers balance competitive positioning against emerging threats in construction defects, technology-driven claims, and management liabilit

An inquest is an investigation into a death which appears to be due to unknown, violent or unnatural causes...

A reminder that participants are held to accept the risks that are inherent within the activities in which they freely choose to participate.

The Court of Appeal has now given some guidance on the new provisions and remedies, that were brought into force by the Building Safety Act 2022.

Granting new commercial tenancies with a sub-standard EPC rating of F or G could result in significant penalties.

Learn some of the common reasons operators, directors and transport managers can find themselves facing proceedings before the Traffic Commissioner.