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Aggravated vehicle taking and motoring offences: sentencing guidelines published

The Sentencing Council has today unveiled revised sentencing guidelines for motoring offences, specifically those involving the unauthorised use of vehicles

Military housing charges legal challenge

More than 3,500 armed forces members claim MOD housing charges were unfairly discriminatory and seek compensation

The new ethical turn

In the March 2025 foreword, Stephen Mayson examines the growing ethical scrutiny on lawyers and the urgent need for accountability

Breach of contract and database rights in telecoms case

High Court finds former employee liable for breach of contract and database rights

Nautical Challenge Ltd vs Evergreen Marine (UK) Limited

High Court adjudicates on costs and liability apportionment in a significant maritime collision case

Motorcyclist wins case against German insurer

High Court rules in favour of a British motorcyclist in a collision case involving a German driver

Guest v Guest - Where are we now?

Proprietary estoppel cases have evolved since Guest v Guest, shaping but not completely clarifying legal remedies

Mr Daniel Watts vs North Bristol NHS Trust

High Court dismisses appeal in clinical negligence case involving informed consent and surgical outcomes