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Crane Bank v DFCU: high court clarifies disclosure thresholds under PD 57AD

A Commercial Court judgement refines when extended disclosure orders can be challenged or varied.

Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead v Cawley: High Court declines final injunction on return date pending welfare assessment

A local planning authority must demonstrate it has reassessed the balance of interests in light of emerging personal circumstances before a final injunction will be...

Sabbagh-Parry v Secretary of State for the Home Office: deportation challenge refused as premature

High Court refuses permission for judicial review of deportation proceedings against long-term UK resident.

Fladgate strengthens leadership for growth

Fladgate has re-elected Grant Gordon as Managing Partner while bringing in Darran Stevenson as COO to enhance leadership effectiveness in line with their growth strategy

Brodies enhances corporate crime capability

Brodies LLP has bolstered its corporate crime practice with criminal law partner Neil Hay's appointment to further strengthen its expertise in financial crime and legal...

Piecemeal reforms cannot solve justice backlogs

The Law Society warns that piecemeal reforms of the criminal justice system will not address court backlogs

Phillip Sacks rejoins Dechert in Dubai

Phillip Sacks has returned to Dechert as Managing Partner in Dubai, enhancing its financial services team

Misconduct in public office: legal thresholds and uncertainties in recent high-profile investigations

An analysis of the legal elements, evidential challenges, and practical implications of potential misconduct in public office prosecutions