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UK establishes world's toughest online child safety laws

The UK government is set to implement pioneering legislation aimed at preventing children from taking, sharing, or viewing nude images across digital platforms

AI technology could increase negligence claims as lawyers foresee emerging liability gaps in healthcare

The rise of AI in healthcare could lead to more clinical negligence claims, highlighting liability issues among professionals and developers.

Counterfeit toy investigations are on the rise

The latest report from the IPO reveals the increasing prevalence of counterfeit toys and their associated risks across communities in the UK

Woman's false allegations lead to longer sentence

A woman saw her jail time extended for falsely accusing ten men of rape, significantly impacting lives

Alame v Shell: High Court allows Niger Delta claimants' 'all-spills' causation case

High Court permits claimants' broader oil spill causation case to proceed to 2027 trial.

SJ Interview: Thom Brooks

Thom Brooks discusses fairer citizenship policy, immigration and sentencing

Looking beyond the label

Anderson Strathern strengthens immigration practice with new partner

Anderson Strathern has appointed Jamie Kerr as partner in a continued investment in legal talent growth

Davis Blank Furniss moves to Deansgate

Davis Blank Furniss has relocated its headquarters to The Apiary, reinforcing its commitment to Manchester's legal market