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New guidance aims to clarify fiduciary duties

The government seeks to clarify fiduciary-duty guidance for pension trustees, focusing on long-term member interests

Parklane Plowden announces chairman's retirement

Parklane Plowden Chambers has revealed the retirement of non-executive chairman David Kilduff after two terms he positively influenced the chambers’ growth and reputation during his...

Dentons strengthens pensions team with Ed Hunnisett

Dentons has appointed Ed Hunnisett as a partner in its Pensions team in London, enhancing capabilities amid significant strategic decisions employers and trustees are currently...

Cox v DPP: Divisional Court rejects "narrow construction" approach to section 5 Public Order Act offence

Divisional Court dismisses naturist's appeal and says section 5 proportionality sits within reasonableness defence.

Elliott v Bateson: High Court strikes life interest trust from will for want of knowledge and approval

Judge finds testator did not know and approve life interest trust; undue influence claim fails.

MKR v Cloudflare: High Court orders domain providers to disclose details of anonymous harasser

High Court orders domain providers to disclose details identifying the person behind targeted harassment.

EC v EC: Family Court upholds 2008 pre-nuptial agreement after preliminary issue hearing

Peel J finds pre-nuptial agreement valid and presumptively dispositive after rare preliminary issue hearing.

Payments Pro v FCSA: High Court refuses summary judgement in umbrella employers' membership termination dispute

Court refuses summary judgement or strike out in umbrella employers' membership termination dispute.