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Sentencing guidelines updated after consultation

The Sentencing Council has announced amendments to sentencing guidelines following an annual consultation that received 76 responses, with changes coming into effect on 13 July...

WHN’s corporate and commercial team expands

Woodcock Haworth and Nuttall (WHN) Solicitors has significantly expanded its Corporate and Commercial team with the appointment of Nick Hodgson as Senior Associate

Legalfly launches new access feature

LEGALFLY has unveiled Collaborator Access, a groundbreaking platform that integrates legal and business teams across enterprises

Fieldfisher supports Portunes Pension Capital deal

Fieldfisher has successfully advised Portunes Pension Capital on a groundbreaking pension capital-backed funding transaction

Burger v Risk Solutions: Court of Appeal rules JD Wetherspoon not vicariously liable for door staff assault

Court of Appeal rules JD Wetherspoon not vicariously liable for assault, leaving claimant uncompensated.

Hasbro v Sconnect: High Court grants summary judgment over Wolfoo's copying of Peppa Pig sound recordings

High Court finds Wolfoo videos copied Peppa Pig sound recordings across billions of YouTube views.

Workplace bullying law and employer risk

UK workplace bullying lacks statutory definition, leaving gaps in protection and increasing legal risk for employers

Wimblett v Chief Constable of Lancashire: High Court clarifies wrongful arrest accessory liability after Supreme Court ruling

High Court dismisses appeal and clarifies accessory liability for wrongful arrest following Supreme Court ruling.