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Funding family courts necessary for children

The Law Society supports efforts to end legal limbo for 4,000 children currently trapped in cases

Gilson Gray appoints head of real estate

Gilson Gray has appointed Rajan Shori as Partner and Head of its Real Estate division in England

Government launches historic crackdown on water companies

A record 81 criminal investigations into UK water companies highlight a significant shift in enforcement strategy

General counsels embrace technology for compliance

General counsels worldwide are adopting technology and AI to enhance legal operations amid compliance pressures

Vicarious liability defined in landmark ruling

The judgement in JD Wetherspoon Plc v Stephenus Bernadus Burger explores the complexities of employer liabilities in contractor cases

Public access to Dartmoor Commons clarified

The Supreme Court upheld public camping rights in Dartmoor Commons, balancing access with landowner concerns

EU's Omnibus proposes major changes to corporate sustainability and due diligence

The EU's Omnibus Simplification package seeks to overhaul sustainability reporting and due diligence laws, with significant implications for businesses and regulators

Shakespeare Martineau promotes Nicky Grant in Scotland

Shakespeare Martineau has promoted Nicky Grant to partner and head of the commercial real estate team