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Guest v Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust: cardiac arrest caused by pulmonary embolism, not negligent anaesthetic management

A High Court judge has dismissed a clinical negligence claim brought by a young man who lost most of his sight following complex spinal surgery.

Suspended sentences and automatic exclusion: the UK’s tougher immigration rules

While framed as a crackdown on criminality, the UK's latest changes to the Immigration Rules risk separating families, undermining rehabilitation, and imposing disproportionate consequences for...

UK M&A legal market sees resurgence

The UK M&A legal market has sharply rebounded in Q1 2026, with elite firms leading high-value deals

Court ruling boosts leaseholders' rights significantly

David Tartellin and Mark Forman from MSB Solicitors secured a pivotal Court of Appeal ruling clarifying property law rights for leaseholders

Compensation for crime victims fails to keep pace

Victims of violent crimes receive significantly less financial support than in the past due to stagnant compensation levels

Corrs supports Whiteoak on Arcadia acquisition

Australia’s independent law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth has advised Whiteoak Growth Fund II on acquiring Arcadia Consolidated Pty Ltd and its subsidiaries, aiming to accelerate...

New members join Sentencing Council team

The Deputy Prime Minister has approved the appointment and reappointment of several key members to the Sentencing Council, ensuring diverse expertise is represented within the...

Eversheds Sutherland expands pension team further

Eversheds Sutherland has appointed two new partners in its UK Pensions team, enhancing its growth strategy