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Hayes vs Pack and Others – High Court – [2025] EWHC 6 (KB) – Case Summary

The High Court dismissed appeals concerning internal governance disputes within the Liberal Democrats, focusing on contractual and constitutional matters

Wright Hassall launches new commercial team

Wright Hassall has announced the formation of a new commercial team, led by Ann Critchell-Ward

Alienating behaviour cases: much needed new guidance from the Family Justice Council

Linzi Bull, a Partner and Head of Modern Families at Penningtons Manches Cooper, looks in detail at the new guidance from the Family Justice Council and whether it is likely to address the issues relating to cases involving allegations of alienating behaviour

Goodwin advises on Berenberg financing for BSI acquisition

Global law firm Goodwin advises Berenberg on super senior aspects for the acquisition of BSI Software Group

BRM appoints Shahinda Hasan as Chief Financial Officer

Leading Sheffield and Chesterfield law firm BRM has announced the appointment of Shahinda Hasan as its first Chief Financial Officer

VAT on private school fees and the impact on separated families – who is footing the bill?

Following the government’s decision to end the value-added tax exemption on private school fees, Alice Scambler, a Director, Solicitor, Mediator and Collaborative Lawyer at Family Law Partners, looks at what this decision will mean for separated families

Learning lessons from the past: what hope for real change at the Post Office and continued public confidence in statutory inquiries?

As the Post Office Inquiry comes to a close, Catherine Hobby and Dr Elaine Yerby assess whether the proceedings will bring lasting change to the organisation and why reform at the Post Office is crucial for ongoing public confidence in public inquiries

High Court Orders Security for Costs in Asertis Ltd vs Lewis Barry Bloch [2024] EWHC 2393 (Ch) - Case Summary

High Court orders Asertis Ltd to provide security for costs in litigation against former director Lewis Barry Bloch