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Pal v Accenture: EAT clarifies Polkey reductions and disability discrimination assessment

EAT examines unfair dismissal, Polkey principles, and disability discrimination in performance management cases.

Christopher Isaac Singh v Dr Prakashbhan Persad: Consultant obstetrician's duty to monitor foetal heart rate

Failure to ensure monitoring during emergency caesarean section constitutes medical negligence.

Resolving contested estates in the Court of Protection

As Baby Boomer wealth transfers accelerate, the Court of Protection is increasingly used to resolve inheritance disputes during lifetime

R (JSC) v Cambridgeshire County Council: High Court grants declaration for systemic SEND failures

Delays in EHC assessments breached statutory duties despite eventual completion

Município de Mariana v BHP Group: High Court awards £43m costs following liability victory

Brazilian claimants secure substantial interim costs order in dam collapse litigation

HMRC v MedPro Healthcare: Court of Appeal confirms Upper Tribunal's power to issue binding guidance on time extensions

Upper Tribunal can give binding guidance to FTT on discretionary time extensions

Stephenson v Daley: Knowledge and approval upheld despite long delay in probate challenge

Deceased's will leaving estate to partner instead of sons held valid on evidence

Blake Morgan strengthens private client team

Leading law firm Blake Morgan welcomes Daniel Church as a new Partner in its London office