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Judicial approach to international child relocation applications

A family court judge has reiterated that a child’s welfare, not parental preference, remains the only true test in relocation cases

Leading the legal sector’s future

LawCare's report urges immediate action to enhance mental health support within the legal profession to inspire change

New wedding law boosts UK economy

A significant overhaul of wedding laws will allow couples to marry in diverse locations and generate economic growth

Legal battle over Greater Manchester green belt

A legal challenge concerning the green belt land in Greater Manchester is set for a High Court hearing in October 2025

UK reimposes sanctions on Iran's nuclear activities

The UK has reimposed UN sanctions on Iran due to non-compliance with JCPoA commitments regarding nuclear activities

Opening of the legal year 2025

On 1 October 2025, the legal year officially commenced in England and Wales during a historic ceremony

Norton Rose Fulbright expands Paris team

Norton Rose Fulbright has strengthened its Paris office with the addition of project finance partner Louis-Jérôme Laisney

Burges Salmon supports energy facility acquisition

Burges Salmon successfully guided Gladsmuir Resource Recovery Limited in a complex acquisition and refinancing deal of an energy-from-waste facility in the Scottish Borders