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Costs budgeting 'lite' pilots expand

The costs budgeting 'lite' pilots, which have gained popularity among judges and users during their initial year, are likely to see expansion into other courts

Law Society advocates for tech funding

The Law Society praises the extension of LawtechUK funding, emphasising the need for broader support measures

UK legal tech investment faces challenges

The UK government’s recent investment in tech highlights the need for law firms to adapt to avoid losses

Shoosmiths appoints Sarah Fitzpatrick as Head

Sarah Fitzpatrick has been appointed as Partner and Head of Planning at Shoosmiths, enhancing the firm’s capabilities across the UK

Major updates to product safety laws

Consumers will benefit from enhanced protections against unsafe products due to significant reforms now being consulted on

Wolferstans strengthens team with new partner

Wolferstans has appointed Carly Cox as Partner to bolster its Commercial Property team in the South West

Full Colour Black v Banksy: indemnity costs awarded after litigation used to threaten artist's anonymity

High Court finds defamation claim deployed as commercial leverage, not genuine vindication

Crest Nicholson v Ardmore: anticipatory building liability orders and adjudication decisions under the BSA

Adjudication decisions can constitute "relevant liabilities" under the Building Safety Act 2022.