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High-rise boom in Manchester shapes lawyers

Manchester’s property lawyers are evolving due to the city’s high-rise boom, fostering new legal expertise

CMA Chair Doug Gurr’s vision revealed

In his keynote speech, CMA Chair Doug Gurr commits to predictable regulation to enhance business growth across the UK

New rules on litigation funding needed

The Law Society seeks targeted regulations on litigation funding to protect consumers without hindering access to justice

Square One Law invests in Yorkshire

Square One Law has expanded its Leeds office and made key promotions and appointments to support growth

Hancox v Sutherland: EAT sets out rules for AI use in tribunal litigation

EAT permits partial appeal to proceed and issues detailed guidance on AI-generated skeleton arguments.

Intralinks v Nexans: Commercial Court rejects challenge to English jurisdiction

Judge finds English law contract and London bank account anchor jurisdiction despite French connections.

Re C: High Court orders second Hague Convention return to Portugal

High Court finds child's objections and abuse allegations do not bar a Hague Convention return.

Parkinson v Home Office: tribunal departs from earlier deportation ruling

Tribunal finds renewed drug trafficking and child exploitation outweigh earlier successful deportation appeal.