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ClientEarth v Shell PLC: a set-back for climate litigation?

High Court dismisses claim as environmental charity fails to show “prima facie case” to continue, write Katie Allard and Chloe Jacot

2023: England’s ‘pivot year’ in BPS decline

Farmers will find that Basic Payments reduce by 35% this year and by 50% next year, compared to 2020 rates and so will need to look at their businesses In its third year, England's agricultural transition becomes a fact on the farm in 2023, the last year that Basic Payment will be linked to having land or farming.

Legal Employees Take Action to Secure Pay Out

Staff at a law firm which previously went into administration are hoping to secure a pay out after fellow solicitors took up their legal challenge

Consumer champion Robert Hammond brings together ‘best in class’ legal team for £1 billion case against Amazon in the Competition Appeal Tribunal

Unraveling the impact of artificial intelligence on copyright law

Philip Partington elucidates the challenges of the complex intersection between AI technology and copyright law

Breakthrough in bankruptcy law: court approves sale of assets by special administrators

In the wake of sanctions on Russia, Michael Barnett reviews a historic case which validates an 'unsecured credit bid'

A view from the cockpit: everything you need to know about air accident litigation

James Healy-Pratt provides a deep dive into air accident litigation gained from the pilot's seat, namely several decades as an aviation lawyer

Burges Salmon Corporate and M&A: Deals Update

 Firm highlights the continued success of its Corporate and M&A team over the last 12 months despite ongoing market uncertainty