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Water reform aims for sustainable future

Water Minister Emma Hardy, at the World Water-Tech Innovation Summit, stressed collaboration to modernise the water system

UK video-on-demand services face regulation

The Media Act will introduce Ofcom regulation to better protect children and vulnerable audiences from harm

Sewage pollution claim affects beaches

A legal action against South West Water expands to include other coastal towns in Devon and Cornwall

Mishcon de Reya appoints new Employment Chair

Mishcon de Reya has announced Susannah Kintish as the new Chair of its Employment department, effective April

DSM v Mara: Court of Appeal upholds patent validity for microbial oil extraction method

The Court of Appeal dismisses both parties' appeals in a patents dispute over microbial oil extraction processes used to produce omega-3 fatty acids.

Nardelli and Johnson v Desiman Limited: when delaying tactics meet the limits of judicial patience

Bankruptcy orders upheld despite guarantors' claims that the principal debt would imminently be repaid.

Bibescu v Clare Jenner Limited: EAT clarifies the public interest test in whistleblowing claims

When motive and belief diverge, tribunals must examine the worker's state of mind — not substitute their own.

AM and another v Secretary of State for the Home Department: Court of Appeal allows asylum appeal on credibility reasoning errors

The Court of Appeal finds the First-tier Tribunal failed to make adequate findings on the core elements of an honour-based violence claim.