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APIL report finds NHSR approach of ‘deny, delay and defend’ extends the length of clinical negligence claims by 10 months

APIL report finds NHSR approach of ‘deny, delay and defend’ extends the length of clinical negligence claims by 10 months
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Healthcare

As reported in The Law Society Gazette today, a new report by the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) has found that clinical…

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Who will take the business forward?

Who will take the business forward?
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Corporate and commercial law

For owners of family-run businesses, this is a question that every generation must eventually confront. Succession planning requires a…

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Who decides a loved one’s funeral? High Court clarifies the position

Who decides a loved one’s funeral? High Court clarifies the position
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Civil dispute resolution

A recent High Court case, Ofori-Kuma v Ofori-Kuma [2026] EWHC 2327 (Fam), highlights the difficult disputes that can arise when family…

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Alternative service in ASB proceedings: practical considerations for social housing providers

Alternative service in ASB proceedings: practical considerations for social housing providers
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Housing management

Personal service has always been a challenge for social housing providers. In anti-social behaviour injunctions and committal…

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The Electronic Communications Code: are landowners being left out of pocket?

The Electronic Communications Code: are landowners being left out of pocket?
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Property litigation

The new valuation methodology introduced in the 2017 Electronic Communications Code significantly reduced the amounts which telecoms…

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Who really owns the family business premises?

Who really owns the family business premises?
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Commercial property

For many family businesses, the premises they operate from is central to both their legacy and their day-to-day operations. Yet when it…

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Scope of duty analysis brings £68m professional negligence claim to an early end

Scope of duty analysis brings £68m professional negligence claim to an early end
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Commercial litigation and disputes

The Court of Appeal’s decision in Afan Valley Ltd v Lupton Fawcett LLP [2026] EWCA Civ 2 is a useful reminder that proving negligence is…

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Joint management of Building Safety Act proceedings: Wallace Estates Ltd v Durkan Estates Ltd & Anor [2026] EWHC 2133 (TCC)

Joint management of Building Safety Act proceedings: Wallace Estates Ltd v Durkan Estates Ltd & Anor [2026] EWHC 2133 (TCC)
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Civil dispute resolution

In Wallace Estates Ltd v Durkan Estates Ltd & Anor [2026] EWHC 2133 (TCC), the Technology and Construction Court (“TCC”) and the…

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Andy Burnham’s education agenda: What schools, colleges and universities should be watching

Andy Burnham’s education agenda: What schools, colleges and universities should be watching
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Education

Andy Burnham’s recent education speech gives further shape to his stated intention to place technical and vocational education on a…

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