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Bruce and Thornton v HS2: defamation claims over Panorama documentary dismissed

Whistleblowers' defamation claims against HS2 Ltd over BBC Panorama documentary rejected at preliminary hearing.

M Mulumba v Partners Group: strict time limits upheld despite confusion over multiple judgements

Court of Appeal confirms strict approach to EAT time limits even for litigants in person.

Stowe Family Law expands into Australia

Stowe Family Law has invested in Unified Lawyers, marking its first international venture and enhancing global reach

Muckle LLP boosts corporate team with new solicitor

Leading law firm Muckle LLP has appointed specialist corporate solicitor Stacey Brown to strengthen its corporate team

Governing agentic AI in legal practice

As AI agents enter legal workflows, firms face urgent governance, supervision and liability challenges that go far beyond drafting tools

When US non-competes collide with UK law

A High Court ruling shows why US-style restrictive covenants often fail when tested against English restraint-of-trade principles

Government plans for police merger spark accountability concerns among experts and communities alike

The proposal to reduce police forces in England and Wales has raised significant concerns about accountability and effectiveness in policing

New Crown Solicitor enhances legal services

Claire Archbold's appointment as Crown Solicitor for Northern Ireland strengthens legal support for public bodies