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Court rules on liability in construction site accident

High Court rules on liability and contribution in a construction site accident involving a subcontractor's fall

Court denies amendment in database rights dispute

The High Court dismissed an appeal to amend defences in a database rights infringement case involving IDDQD Limited

Appeal dismissed in case of BUV vs Rex

Court of Appeal upholds conviction in a sensitive sexual offences case involving a minor

Court clarifies adverse possession rules under the Land Registration Act 2002

Supreme Court clarifies the application of adverse possession under the Land Registration Act 2002, impacting boundary disputes

Derwent Lodge v Signature Living: Andrew Williams succeeds in relief from forfeiture appeal

Andrew Williams from Exchange Chambers has won an appeal clarifying principles for relief from forfeiture for sub-tenants

Gordon-Saker receives honorary ACL membership

The Association of Costs Lawyers Council awarded honorary membership to former Senior Costs Judge Andrew Gordon-Saker

Former Jarmans owner’s assets frozen

Historic Kent firm was closed by the Solicitors Regulation Authority in 2024 on suspicion of dishonesty by fashion designer owner

Shoosmiths expands employment team

Shoosmiths appoints Kate Dodsworth as a partner, strengthening its employment team and national sector expertise