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Crest Nicholson v Secretary of State: Water neutrality upheld in planning decision

High Court affirms water neutrality condition for housing development near ecologically sensitive sites.

Sky UK Limited v Ofcom: Electronic communications services classification under regulatory scrutiny

Court of Appeal clarifies electronic communications service definitions in telecommunications regulation framework.

SRA addresses issues in law firms' high-volume claims

The SRA's review reveals significant failures by law firms in their duty to clients in high-volume claims

August Equity invests in Higgs LLP

August Equity has made its fourth investment from Fund VI into the Midlands law firm Higgs LLP, partnering with its management team to facilitate growth

Increase in lasting power of attorney fees

The Ministry of Justice is set to raise the application fee for lasting power of attorney to £92 starting from 17 November 2025 for better...

Online Safety Act: balancing protection and free speech

The Online Safety Act imposes strict duties on providers to protect users, sparking debate over free speech and regulation

Bestport invests in Sano Physiotherapy

Bestport Private Equity has made a significant investment in the UK-based Sano Physiotherapy, enhancing its growth potential in the healthcare sector

Shakespeare Martineau expands corporate team in London

Shakespeare Martineau has appointed Daniel Okusaga as partner to enhance its corporate practice in London