Another week, another excellent judgment for practitioners to be aware of here, shared by members of 1 Hare Court Chambers who represented both parties and thankfully highlighted the useful judgement in this post. Paragraph 42 contains a useful summary of the general principles of the law – but the full judgement, linked here, is well worth the read.
Latest insights, news & views
Commercial property
The end of upwards only rent reviews: what clients should be thinking about now
The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill has now received Royal Assent, marking a significant legislative moment not just…
Private wealth
Dying Matters – Planning Ahead
4-10th May 2026 marks ‘Dying Matters’ week – to raise awareness of the importance of prior planning and having those often uncomfortable…
Family law
Blue Therapy: breadwinner vs homemaker
What the Netflix show Blue Therapy reveals about divorce, finances and child welfare under English family law, with expert insight from family lawyer Jordan Spalding.
Read more on Blue Therapy: breadwinner vs homemaker
Commercial litigation and disputes
When university discipline goes wrong – legal remedies
For most university students, disciplinary procedures are unfamiliar, intimidating and stressful. When something goes wrong, there is…