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Employment tribunal cases related to stress rise

Research shows that workplace stress led to over a thousand Employment Tribunal cases in the UK last year

Noerr advises Constellation Cold Logistics in Germany

Noerr has successfully guided Constellation Cold Logistics through its acquisition of a German logistics company

The Employment Rights Act and the 2026 employment law shift

The Employment Rights Act, alongside shifting DEI sentiment and accelerating AI adoption, will fundamentally reshape UK employment law practice from 2026

SJ Interview: John Sorabji

Dr John Sorabji is a barrister at Nine Chambers, an Associate Professor of Law at University College London, and one of the UK’s leading authorities on civil justice and procedure. He has advised the senior judiciary, including the Lord Chief Justice and the Master of the Rolls, and has played a key role in shaping debates on civil justice reform. In this interview, he reflects on the strengths and weaknesses of the civil justice system in England and Wales, the long-term impact of LASPO on access to justice, the role of the Civil Justice Council, and the opportunities and risks posed by digitalisation and artificial intelligence.

Government's Planning and Infrastructure Act passed

The Planning and Infrastructure Act 2025 has received royal assent, signifying a serious commitment to building homes

Freeths advises Connells Group on sale

Freeths has guided Connells Group in the sale of Mortgage Intelligence to OneDome, solidifying positions in the market

Funding boost to enhance police efforts

The public will benefit from a £798 million funding boost enabling police to tackle crime effectively

Barclays scrutinised over £13.9 million scandal

Business partners exploited the banking system, leading to major financial misconduct and subsequent legal action against them