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Davis Blank Furniss moves to Deansgate

Davis Blank Furniss has relocated its headquarters to The Apiary, reinforcing its commitment to Manchester's legal market

Woman's false allegations lead to longer sentence

A woman saw her jail time extended for falsely accusing ten men of rape, significantly impacting lives

Court of Protection rules deputies need mixed authority to manage direct payments

Court of Protection confirms managing direct payments requires welfare authority beyond standard deputyship powers.

Alame v Shell: High Court allows Niger Delta claimants' 'all-spills' causation case

High Court permits claimants' broader oil spill causation case to proceed to 2027 trial.

Entain v Liquidity Trading: High Court strikes out betting group's copyright claim over brand logos

IP judge strikes out Entain's copyright claim over Ladbrokes and Coral logos pending re-pleading.

Grantham v Bournemouth Council: EAT upholds strike out despite autism evidence oversight

EAT finds judge's failure to consider psychologist's letter did not affect unfair dismissal strike out.

Bourlakova v Bourlakov: High Court refuses to halt estate's Ukrainian matrimonial property claim

Chancery Division declines to block Estate's matrimonial property counterclaim amid parallel foreign proceedings.

Court of Appeal overturns special guardianship order in Re E amid threshold criteria failure

Court of Appeal rules judge wrongly bypassed threshold and proportionality tests in special guardianship case.