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.

Construction experts from Weightmans and Gallagher join forces to consider the challenges the new legislation poses in its current form.

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

England & Wales and Scotland have long taken a differing approach to pension sharing on divorce; it is important to understand the implications when it comes to choice of jurisdiction...

How can a party seek to ensure that their standard terms and conditions prevail in the "battle of the forms?"

Following the Supreme Court's decision in For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers, which established that 'sex' in legislation refers to biological sex, the High Court has now ruled on whether police can accommodate requests from transgender or non-binary detainees to be strip-searched by officers matching their acquired legal sex rather than biological sex.

Non-compete clauses are a type of restrictive covenant which are often included in employment contracts. They aim to prevent employees from working...

In a recent first instance decision Mrs D Phillips v Aneurin Bevan University Local Health Board, the Cardiff Employment Tribunal considered two interesting aspects of disability discrimination...

For the purposes of the Equality Act 2010, anything done by an employee over their employment is treated as having also been done by the employer.

An essential read for those considering remarriage and have unresolved finances from a previous marriage.

In its eagerly anticipated judgment, the Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal which sought to challenge the Senior Coroner's decision in relation...

Liquidator successful following failed retrospective validation order proceedings by respondent – change of position defence rejected...

The government has issued its guidance on understanding and addressing the health risks of damp and mould in the home.

The outcome of two recent investigations by the Regulator of Social Housing highlight the importance for social landlords to carry out periodic safety inspections to ensure the safety of their tenants.

Given the expected life span of RAAC is 30-40 years, the issue of maintenance (or lack of it) could be important, as well as issues of design.

Security experts and governments around the world should rightly be concerned about the perils of quantum computing in the future.

Foreign journalists working in the United States under an I visa will face significant changes starting September 2026, with new rules limiting their stays to 240 days instead of the previous "duration of status" arrangement. Media organizations and journalists' groups have raised concerns about how these restrictions could disrupt international news coverage and create uncertainty for correspondents and their families.