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MPP (Services) Ltd v Ratio Law: solicitors liable for £100,000 after drafting error voids legal charge

Solicitors' deletion of secured sum from legal charge leads to £100,000 loss of chance award.

Al-Ateeqi v Kuwait Investment Authority: EAT upholds state immunity in sovereign wealth fund whistleblowing claim

EAT holds Kuwait Investment Authority immune from former London CEO's whistleblowing and dismissal claims.

Re M and S: High Court makes FGM and forced marriage protection orders despite unenforceability in Nigeria

High Court grants FGM and forced marriage protection orders, citing 'soft power' despite Nigerian unenforceability.

Thomas Pink v Victoria's Secret: High Court refuses anti-suit injunction in PINK trade mark dispute

Settlement agreement does not bar Victoria's Secret's US PINK claim against Thomas Pink, court rules.

Rixon v Barley: High Court strikes out defective libel pleadings but rejects abuse of process argument

High Court strikes out deficient reference and serious harm pleadings, giving claimant one last chance.

Aboaba v Phillip: Upper Tribunal refuses holiday let covenant modification despite ground (aa) being made out

Tribunal declines to modify covenant despite jurisdiction, citing applicants' knowing breach for holiday lets.

Walton and Gascoyne v R: Court of Appeal upholds immediate custody for prison officers

Court of Appeal dismisses sentence appeals by two prison officers over relationships with prisoners.

DWF supports Sustainable Investments Group growth

DWF has advised Sustainable Investments Group on a minority investment from Bridges Fund Management aimed at growth strategies across retrofit and energy services sectors