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Social Media Fuelling Rise in Defamation Cases

Data from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has shown the number of defamation lawsuits handled by the Queen’s Bench Division of the High Cour...

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Daniel Draper Partner

Covid-19 Business Interruption Test Case

Background On 15 September 2020, the High Court handed down judgment in the Covid-19 business interruption insurance test case of The Finan...

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Olivia Cooper Senior Associate

Review of the Coroner’s Service Must Tackle Fundamental Issues Faced by Bereaved Families

On 8 September 2020, the House of Commons Justice Committee held their inquiry on The Coroner's Service. Evidence was heard from André Reb...

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Alice Wood Senior Associate

Employers’ Liability Insurance – Don’t Get Caught Out

As an employer you are legally obliged to take out employers’ liability insurance. The cost of a failure to take out insurance is a fine o...

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Holly Barnes Associate

Commercial Property Case Law Update – A Warning on Diversification

In the recent case of Mills v Estate of Partridge and another [2020] EWHC 2171 (Ch) the defendants had owned land that they had originally u...

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Stephen Greenwood Partner

Sewers and Build Over Agreements

During October 2011 the majority of previously private sewers and drains were transferred into public ownership to be repaired and maintaine...

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Graeme Booth Associate Partner

Unregulated Children’s Homes: Pressure on the Government to Protect Over-16s

Unregulated homes are placements for children who are in the care of a local authority. However, the placements are not inspected by a regul...

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Jonathan Bridge Partner