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United Utilities v Farrans Construction: when CEMAR dates conflict with bespoke payment terms

A High Court ruling clarifies that adjudication enforcement survives a Part 8 challenge where insufficient evidence prevents resolution of contractual interpretation disputes.

DWF advises Imad Ventures on Neuron Factory investment

DWF has assisted Imad Ventures in investing in Neuron Factory, advancing construction technology and innovation

Spector Constant & Williams expands employment team

Spector Constant & Williams has launched a new Employment Law Department, enhancing their legal services for clients

Legal Services Board urges action on SRA compliance

The Legal Services Board has expressed concerns about the SRA’s regulatory performance and consumer protection

Município de Mariana v BHP: Court of Appeal refuses permission to appeal liability findings

BHP's application for permission to appeal the Fundão Dam liability judgement dismissed in full.

Hilltop Experiences v Norfolk County Council: alternative sites, officer reports and the limits of error of fact

Planning permission for a household waste recycling centre within a National Landscape survives judicial review despite an acknowledged failure to consider a quarry site outside...

Shaheen Shan v Registrar of Companies: family business dispute turns on share transfer forgery and disputed director appointments

A widow's claim to her late husband's shareholding succeeds after the court rejects fabricated minutes and unreliable witness evidence in a contested family company dispute.

Thorne v Protheroe-Beynon: harassment injunctions, TikTok threats and the limits of litigation frustration

Lawyers targeted by a disgruntled family court litigant secure interim injunctions after a campaign of threatening emails and social media publications.