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Westminster City Council v Gems House: Court of Appeal settles timing of mortgagee exclusion in affordable housing agreement

Court of Appeal rules mortgagee exemption in a section 106 agreement is fixed at the date the mortgage was created.

Prime Way Care v Southwark: TCC orders disclosure of rival bidders' scoring records in care procurement dispute

The Technology and Construction Court has ordered a London council to disclose evaluation records for five winning bidders in a disputed adult social care framework...

Football’s crypto sponsorship problem demands tougher enforcement

The FCA’s overdue warning must lead to binding sponsorship rules, faster enforcement and meaningful recovery for affected consumers

Birketts helps Fixfast acquire OSC Sales

Birketts LLP has successfully advised Fixfast Holdings Ltd on its acquisition of OSC Sales Ltd, enhancing Fixfast’s position in the construction fixings sector

Travers Smith achieves record financial results

Travers Smith LLP has revealed its provisional financial results for the year that ended on 30 June 2026, with key highlights including turnover of £229.4m,...

LSB seeks leaders for new roles

The Legal Services Board aims to recruit senior leaders to enhance regulatory oversight and innovation

Rachel Reeves' sister takes office as Attorney General

Ellie Reeves has taken on the role of Attorney General, fulfilling key legal responsibilities for the government

Alex Norris appointed as Lord Chancellor

As the new Lord Chancellor, Norris assumes a critical role overseeing all justice portfolios as well as the strategy of the Ministry of Justice