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Bardasu v Romanian Judicial Authority: fugitive status and the weight of delay in extradition article 8 cases

A High Court appeal examining how unexplained certification delay interacts with fugitive status in the article 8 proportionality balance.

Intelligent Land Investments v Ofgem: High Court refuses permission for judicial review of LDES scheme rejection

High Court upholds Ofgem's rejection of a pumped hydro storage application submitted without a required financial model.

Power Projects v Star Assurance: Part 36 consequences, indemnity costs and jurisdiction after judgement

Court awards enhanced Part 36 interest, indemnity costs and £75,000 uplift against defaulting insurer.

BAL v KNZ: High Court allows harassment appeal and orders retrial over overlooked allegations

A harassment claim succeeds on appeal after the lower court failed to address two significant incidents.

Garden House Software v Marsh: High Court dismisses reverse summary judgement application as abuse of process

A Chancery Division ruling on insolvency claims, transaction at an undervalue, and the limits of serial interlocutory applications.

Draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill: key changes and legal risks

The Draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill promises structural change, but delivery risks remain significant

New legal reforms could hinder mobility

Upcoming employment law changes may enhance payouts for senior solicitors but could limit career movement

Hogan Lovells boosts Italian legal team

Hogan Lovells has appointed Luca Perfetti as partner, enhancing its regulatory and public law capabilities in Italy