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- Green Commercial Leases
- The Crime and Policing Bill 2025: A New Duty to Report Suspected Child Sex Offences
- Surrogacy and immigration/international law: popular destinations for overseas surrogates
- Life in the UK test
- Goodbye leasehold — hello commonhold
- Dilapidations: Q&A on solicitor and surveyor collaboration
- Repair Clauses, Schedules of Condition and Dilapidations
- Martha's Rule: What is it and why does it matter?
- Undue influence
- Surrogacy for single parents in the UK: understanding the law and the challenges surrounding double donation
- Safeguarding your personal and financial future for your family whilst protecting against the risk of relationship breakdown: Plan, Protect and Prosper
- How an inheritance is dealt with on divorce and dissolution in England and Wales
- UK Innovator Founder Visa
- How to make a successful application in the Family Court to relocate with your children
- Relocating with a child to Dubai
- Relocating with a child to Spain
- Primary care — why a partnership agreement is important
- Understanding DSARs — What are they and why do they matter?
- Contempt and other offences in the Coroner’s Court
- Surrogacy: practical issues post-birth for intended parents
- Redefining the Green Belt: The Rise of Grey Belt Planning
- How to terminate a parent’s parental responsibility in England and Wales
- How long divorce takes
- Intestacy rules: can illegitimate children inherit from their parent’s estate?
- The overlap between bankruptcy and divorce
- The impact of bankruptcy on a divorce financial settlement
- Company insolvency, directors’ duties and the impact on a divorce financial settlement
- Divorce: fraud relating to bankruptcy and company transactions
- Where are we now on freedom of speech?
- Would you choose your ex-partner to control your assets after your death? If not, you should make a Will.
- Growth shares
- Living Wills
- Thinking about becoming a surrogate? Here’s what you should consider
- How GP practices are dealt with on divorce or civil partnership dissolution
- How to account for lifetime gifts in your Will
- Driver Conduct Hearings, what your business needs to know
- Moving abroad with your family: steps to take before you go and when you arrive
- How to keep your divorce out of the public eye
- 10 good reasons to have a Will
- Looking to sell your dental practice? — here’s what you need to know
- Navigating the changes to Agricultural Property Relief from April 2026
- Is it the police’s role to respond to mental health incidents? Right care right person two years on
- Understanding Neurodiversity in the workplace
- An interview with IO Richie Dale
- Succession Law in Scotland — Can my spouse/children claim on my estate even if I have a will?
- Mirror wills – how do they work and are they suitable for everyone?
- RIDDOR
- Ten good reasons to grant a Power of Attorney in Scotland
- Cross border estates and intermeddling: what is the position when assets are held in more than one jurisdiction?
- A quick guide to Scottish debt recovery
- An overview of domestic abuse protections
- Appealing a decision in the Family Court
- The rise and rise of public policy driving building safety law
- The importance of dismissing future financial claims on divorce – why a financial order is crucial
- LBTT and leases
- PFAS pollution: Will UK litigation start with water contamination claims?
- DVSA Desk-Based Assessments
- UK Immigration Changes: Dental roles removed from the skilled worker occupation list
- Taking action to deal with the risk from PFAS
- Managing Coroner’s expectations in the PSIRF era
- Interveners and third party property interests: joinder in family law proceedings
- Tomorrow never lies – The importance of intelligence sharing to deal with evolving claims fraud
- Unlocking housing delivery: section 106 scheme bids – key considerations for developers
- The unscrupulous spouse: freezing orders and s.37 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973
- A business owner’s guide to cap tables
- Tacit Relocation: The Scottish peculiarity
- Protecting your business
- Use of Civil Protective Orders to Disrupt Gang Activity
- Missing beneficiaries: obstacles and solutions
- Caveats — you’ve been warned!
- Succession planning for business owners — the clock is ticking!
- Highflyers and Divorce
- Inquests and inquiries — what are they, and what are the differences in these inquisitorial processes?
- Where are we now? The US as a surrogacy destination
- The Long Hot Summer- A Subsidence Surge
- An Insolvent Deceased Estate
- When pain persists: why chronic pain cases demand early identification
- Legal implications of polyamorous relationships
- To mediate or not to mediate?
- Atypical working — the legal and practical considerations
- Giving evidence at coroner's court – top tips
- Fabricated documents and challenging authenticity: driving licences and insurance policy certificates
- Protecting personal representatives
- The Christmas countdown – how to plan for Christmas as a separated family
- Collective Defined Contribution — the future of pensions in the workplace?
- The riddle of RIDDOR
- Romance isn’t dead, it’s just about dying
- Persons Unknown Injunctions
- How mediation can help GPs in dispute
- Separated parents: travelling with children over the festive period
- Spiritual Abuse and Coercive Control
- Can HSE prosecute in relation to workplace stress? What employers need to know
- Getting the best result: an overview of coordinating criminal and civil proceedings
- Collateral warranties
- Technology facilitated abuse: an emerging frontier of coercive control
- A step-by-step guide to Vicarious Liability
- Rehabilitation reimagined – Modular Pods and the future of spinal injury claims
- Workplace mediation
- Will ‘scripting’ a disciplinary hearing lead to unfair dismissal?
- Sexual harassment in the workplace
- Adapting to change: The impact of shorter lease terms on the investment landscape
- PREDiCT: Analysing the components of Indemnity Spend
- Under attack: why transport and logistics is a prime cyber target
- Inheritance Tax — gifts out of income exemption
- How to identify Matrimonial Property in Scotland
- A Guide to Child Welfare Reporters in Scotland
- Schedule of Condition
- The Farming Family – how to navigate difficult family issues
- NHS Pension Scheme: What NHS employers need to know about pension complaints
- Recognition of a foreign divorce
- The Pathfinder Programme: A New Approach to Private Law Children Cases
- Five things that you should know if you become involved in a partnership dispute
- Director disqualification
- Subletting in Scotland
- Litigation can be damaging, expensive and exhausting, so is there an alternative?
- "Snow problem!” Ensuring employee safety in the snow
- Avoiding greenwashing through credible communications
- Bitesize GP & Pharmacy advice from our Primary Care team
- Tree root subsidence – an introduction to subsidence and mitigation
- Tree root subsidence – claims and recoveries
- Fibromyalgia in the courtroom – a fresh approach?
- Companies House Personal Identification Verification Service
- Investigation Bites: Introducing Internal Investigations – how they support good governance
- The Farming Family – how to navigate difficult family issues - Scottish perspective
- Trustee Duties of Skill and Care
- Section 16 letters
- New ARB Code of Conduct – A New Dawn
- Diabetes safety in the workplace and transport sector – reducing risks and protecting people
- Selling Agricultural Land for Development
- Under oath, not under siege: Special measures in the Coroner’s Court
- Striking the balance – capacity, evidence and special measures in catastrophic personal injury claims
- TUPE
- Agricultural businesses: tax-efficient structures and secure futures
- How to terminate a commercial contract
- Transport Regulation and Operator Licensing: Key Risk Areas for Local Authorities
- Investigation Bites: Investigatory Triggers - What do you do when you discover fraud within your organisation?
- Subrogated recoveries — an introduction and top tips
- Partnerships in Landed Estates: anticipated succession planning
- Core data protection principles
- Schemes: the creditors’ perspective
- Effect of marriage and divorce on Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Avoiding Partnership Pitfalls
- ‘Regrexit’: Why global investors are reconsidering the UK tax regime
- Person-Centred Care: what does it look like, why do we need it and how do we achieve it?
- M&A — Why Being on the Sell-Side Isn’t Always Straightforward
- Tax considerations when buying rural land
- Making Pensions Work for Your Company
- PSVAR compliance: A growing legal and regulatory risk for bus operators
- AI in Local Government: AI Driven Legal Challenges
- Senior Traffic Commissioner Statutory Document Summaries – why they matter
- Display Screen Equipment (DSE): Meaning, Requirements and Workplace Assessments
- EBITDA: what is it, how to calculate it and why it matters
- Operator’s licence governance: why compliance is a board responsibility
- AI in Local Government: Getting Governance Right Before It Gets Complicated
- Perils of service (or not) of an NOR
- Plan, permit, perform — how permits to work can help you manage risk
- Children and their rights to British citizenship
- Director's questionnaires
- Student visas
- Without prejudice communications
- Child student visas
- Temporary staff, Permanent Risks: Health and Safety and the Summer Holiday Crunch
- UK investment landscape: A guide for international investors in 2026/27
- Right of lien
- Letters of Wishes
- NHS Green Plans — Requirements, contents and preparing for the next cycle
- Managing your grey fleet vehicles
- Injunctions
- What is a clandestine entrant?
- Carriers liability — ensuring a vehicle is adequately secured
- Carriers Liability – The Standard Checks
- When does UK employment law apply at sea?
- Schengen visas
- Ancestry visa
- Business incentives to attract global talent
- Mediation in disputes between shareholders
- Modal Shift from Road to Rail – Legal considerations
- US global entry guide
- Spouse visas
- The role of digital evidence in family court proceedings
- Remote hearings in family law proceedings
- Digital divorce: How technology is transforming the divorce process
- Gen Z: Financial considerations on divorce and dissolution
- UK visa options for US citizens
- ‘Service or Comfort’ – how to manage the claims risks surrounding support dogs’
- You might be “Beach-Body-Ready” but is your Data Compliance?
- Shareholder disputes: key issues, remedies and funding options
- A guide to the British National (Overseas) visa
- A guide to the Fiancé visa
- Home Office civil penalty notices
- Health and Care Worker visas
- Gen Z Families: Modern Relationships and Parenthood
- How Are Finances Divided on Divorce? A Guide to Financial Settlements in England and Wales
- Standard Visitor visas
- Senior or Specialist Worker visas
- Bringing your pet to the UK
- Skilled worker visas
- Claiming benefits on a UK Spouse visa
- Electronic Travel Authorisation
- Global Talent visas
- Youth Mobility Scheme visas
- Investigation Bites: Don’t let a health and safety near-miss be a missing opportunity
- Relocating to the UK: a guide to your visa options
- The seven-year residence rule
- Immigration implications of acquiring a business
- Transit visas
- “We’ve appointed an external consultant who does all our fire safety” – is that all Boards need to do to be legally compliant on fire safety?
- Delayed British citizenship applications
- Renewing British passports from abroad
- Mediation in Partnership Disputes
- How will the transport manager’s role change when fleets become automated?
- Saving pubs or creating stranded assets? The unintended consequences of planning protection for Britain's pubs
- Indefinite leave to remain
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- Weightmans LLP complete merger with Ford & Warren
- Unlawful detention: significant damages awarded in legal case
- Helping to reduce the gender earnings gap at the personal-injury Bar
- New managing partner
- “Forever chemicals” — report spells out the “staggering” cost of remediation
- The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Report
- Court of Appeal clarifies the causation test under ‘at the premises’ business interruption policies
- Personal Injury Discount Rate: Scotland & Northern Ireland set new +0.5% rate
- EU product liability reform – what are the implications for the UK?
- Are football referees employees?
- Is it necessary to exhaust the internal grievance process before a repudiatory breach of contract occurs?
- Renters Rights Bill – what does it mean for registered providers?
- Delay to the implementation of the Procurement Act 2023
- Darzi review
- Weightmans upholds its position as a leader in ESG with new partnership
- Proposed rent increases under s.13 Housing Act 1998 - who has the jurisdiction?
- Next steps: Reflecting on retail’s latest equal pay casualty
- Sentencing VLOs in health and safety cases – is change on the horizon?
- Legal 500 hall of famer joins Weightmans’ team of ESG experts in London
- The Oasis comeback: What’s The Story?
- Research Reveals Airport Hotspots for Parking Violations, with Luton in the Lead
- Six students complete internship with Weightmans through Everton in the Community partnership
- Leading planning lawyer joins built environment team in Birmingham
- EAT found that a change in care home provider was not a business transfer for some and a change in service provision for others
- Drones – making aspirations a reality
- “WFH” (Working from Holiday) – survey reveals a “switched on” working population
- Long Covid – The Lancet publishes new clinical review
- The Arbitration Bill
- Employee ownership trusts
- UK inheritance tax changes under a new Labour government
- Labour government tax changes: can we expect increased capital gains tax rates?
- New rules on allocation of tips
- Genium X4 microprocessor knee — redefining amputee mobility
- The Grenfell Tower Inquiry: reflections on approaching the Phase 2 Report
- Disney purport that Disney+ terms and conditions prevent wrongful lawsuit being brought
- Vicarious liability – the latest - DJ v Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council & AG [2024] EWCA Civ 841
- Fire safety in care homes: how do I protect my business and how do I challenge the fire service?
- The new duty of candour: will it apply to me and what will my obligation be?
- Assisted suicide
- Assessing mental capacity — getting it in the right order
- New partner signals growth for Weightmans’ Glasgow office
- New powers to search, freeze and forfeit crypto assets
- What should employers do when they’re made aware of criminal charges against an employee?
- Weightmans’ commitment to ESG integration once again rewarded with ISO certifications in environment and energy management
- High Court guidance on the basis of criminal investigation, Home Office Counting Rules and deletion of police records
- Hamilton Corporate Member Ltd & Others v Afghan Global Insurance Ltd & Others [2024] EWHC 1426 (Comm)
- ‘Words have Wings’: Equality Act change extends discrimination protection
- Do decision makers need to have knowledge of a protected disclosure to establish a whistleblowing claim?
- Surveyors and fire safety — Important changes
- CQC Single Assessment Framework update
- Secret Commission Claims on the Rise in Energy Broker Litigation
- HSE prosecute for asbestos and dust failings
- Weightmans success- Chambers High Net Worth 2024
- Changes to consumer law
- RIBA Publishes New Principal Designer Contract
- Changes to competition law
- The King's Speech talks Employment Rights and Equal Pay
- EU act to ban food flavouring
- The changing face of compensation claims
- Labour's Plan for Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls
- Labour — what can the financial services sector expect now?
- New partner joins national private wealth team
- Labour and leasehold
- A new Labour Government: All change for employment law?
- One – nil to Jeremy Vine in libel claim
- The Employment Law Election?
- Weightmans report most successful year to date
- Right To Work Checks — Update
- Writs and Warrants: Can you really trust the process?
- Why must employers assess the characteristics of employees?
- Can police officer pre-attestation conduct amount to gross misconduct?
- Can contract workers claim indirect discrimination against a principal whom they were working for?
- Liability of individuals in discrimination cases
- EAT confirms the requirements for effectively settling future claims in a settlement agreement
- Weightmans awarded highest ESG rating by EcoVadis
- Weightmans reappointed to £100m NEPO legal services framework
- New partner joins national financial services team
- Laycock revisited: A Claimant’s refusal to undergo medical examination – when will the court impose a stay?
- MOD faces toxic air claims
- Fitness for human habitation claims – what are they worth?
- Financial Fraud Hotspots
- Limitation periods for unfair prejudice petitions following Zedra – a landmark case
- Evidential disputes in trespass to person permission hearings
- Domestic violence protection orders when the victim is not supportive
- Weightmans promote 15 to partner
- Supreme Court hands down Judgment unanimously overturning landmark court ruling in Japanese Knotweed claim
- Japanese knotweed – Davies v Bridgend CBC – a welcome decision for defendants
- Death by dangerous cycling — a new offence?
- Summary of blood inquiry report
- Labour’s new deal: all change for employment law?
- Weightmans appointed to legal services panel to support Sanctuary
- Work-related upper limb disorders (WRULDs) – a time to be concerned?
- Weightmans welcomes new legal director to police team
- Regulators under review: Government to review Care Quality Commission’s effectiveness
- CRU claims data – the end of “compensation culture”?
- Weightmans announce ESG Advisory Group
- Changes to death certification from September 2024
- Research reveals UK regions with the most unclaimed estates
- ‘The law of apologies’ — consultation launched with reform likely
- Overwork and “burnout” — how should employers respond?
- Independent review of social housing provider’s damp and mould reporting procedures
- Liability for the acts of senior management for economic crimes
- Three new partners join Weightmans in London and Liverpool
- Open justice — proposed rule change will increase transparency
- Service and registered addresses
- Fairness of dismissal — where there is a breakdown in the working relationship
- ACAS publishes guidance on the new Carer’s Leave Entitlement
- New social housing consumer standards have taken effect
- Disability Discrimination claims can be costly
- UK strike law incompatible with human rights
- Weightmans announces CyXcel expansion to North America
- Weightmans scoop major award at Legal 500 ESG Awards 2024
- 39% of Brits Sign Contracts Without Understanding Them, Survey Finds
- New water industry Special Administration Regime
- Real estate student accommodation (PBSA) market insight — Glasgow, Scotland and UK wide
- Mesothelioma litigation — Leading Counsel’s fees disallowed on costs assessment
- Court fees set to increase by 10% from May 2024
- Equality Act defences to possession claims — High Court ruling on application of section 15 test
- Is a building manager an Accountable Person under the Building Safety Act?
- New appointments give Weightmans a boost in the Midlands
- Weightmans join regional Mayor to tackle race inequality
- Weightmans elect new senior partner, as David Lewis retires
- Family friendly rights upgraded
- Holiday Pay: Your Essential Guide to the new rules
- Duty of care to university students: Important Supreme Court decision
- Breaches of procurement procedural rules
- False or misleading documents or statements
- Mixed injury claims clarification at last
- Appeal resolves asbestos uncertainty
- Extended Redundancy Protection for pregnant employees and new parents
- Is dismissal considered a reasonable response when an employee makes a racist joke?
- Reasonable adjustments — A Timely reminder
- Fire and Re-hire: the updated statutory code of practice
- Highways Act (Amendment) Bill
- Seven Weightmans team members make Thomson Reuters’ Stand Out Lawyers list
- Weightmans win big at Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards
- Changing dynamics of families
- Ransomware is rocketing — but should you pay it?
- The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
- Global ethical business report
- From Cheshire West to Peterborough — a judicial attempt to narrow the definition of deprivation of liberty?
- Closing a loophole with the new failure to prevent fraud offence: What you need to know
- Novel heads of loss — loss of chance of inheritance
- The importance of making a Will and keeping it updated
- ECCTA changes to Companies House
- Changes following the Powers of Attorney Act 2023
- Can whistleblowing claims be brought after the signing of a COT3 agreement?
- Menopause guidance introduced by the Equality and Human Rights Commission
- Employer Liability for Harassment and TUPE Transfers
- Surrogacy — progress and proposed Reform
- Application for financial proceedings after an overseas divorce
- Weightmans bolsters London position with several major new hires
- Traffic Commissioners to examine agency driver arrangements more closely
- Mental Health Burnout — Report calls for a national summit led by Government
- Children in Crisis: Legal considerations for care in a paediatric setting
- What’s coming up in Family Law in Scotland in 2024
- Update on Immigration Rules Changes 2024
- High Court confirms police officer’s power in custody to seize clothes
- Employment Tribunal Claims: A move towards compulsory ADR?
- A helpful landlord is not liable for carrying out improvement works
- Weightmans in Manchester kick-starts 2024 with new partner
- Fully remote working — a way forward?
- The approach to applications for late expert evidence
- Ofwat modifies water company licences to introduce customer-focused principles
- Mediation: getting the timing right
- Implementing “Right Care Right Person” — easier said than done for police forces?
- Weightmans awarded UK Top 10 employer status
- Heartbreak Neighbourhoods
- Varying spousal maintenance for equitable outcomes
- Motor Finance Commission
- Awaab’s Law — the timescale for repairs
- The end of secondary victim claims in clinical negligence? Paul, Polmear and Purchase appeals fail
- The extension of FRCs: a guide to “contracting out”
- Rare update on costs in civil protective orders and the future of the standard of proof
- CTS cyberattack: why MSPs must make security an ongoing priority
- Supreme Court decision in HXA v Surrey County Council; YXA v Wolverhampton City Council. Judgment handed down
- The cost of care
- Upper Tribunal gives guidance on effects of Schedule 8 of the Building Safety Act
- Update on Proximate Cause in Insurance — Court of Appeal unanimously dismiss Exeter’s University’s Appeal
- A tale of two disabilities
- Low level asbestos exposure — what constitutes “a material increase in risk”?
- Housing Association ordered to pay over £145,000 in damages by the County Court under Housing Act 1988 after unlawful eviction
- CFC and Weightmans to launch UK Cyber Monitoring Centre
- Weightmans has been successful in High Court contempt proceedings in the case of Metroline Limited v Mr Diego Barbosa Araujo
- Divisible or indivisible injury? It might be immaterial
- Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in housing conditions claims — what does the future hold?
- Challenging expert evidence
- Retail violence — Government launches Project Pegasus
- Amendments to the Equality Act 2010 — Retaining European protections for UK employees
- HSE Summary Statistics Release 2023
- Supreme Court rejects limitation defence in secret commission claim
- Charity law update
- The legalisation of assisted suicide
- Use of Regulation 13 in dispensing with probationary constables
- Responsibilities for after-care under s117 Mental Health Act: The Supreme Court’s Judgment
- Retained EU Law reform — draft statutory instrument published
- The right to choose — belief and dilemmas in capacity assessments
- Ben Troke new healthcare partner in Leeds office
- The new Provider Selection Regime
- The Times best law firms 2024 list
- An update on section 21 notices
- False imprisonment and mentally unwell detainees
- Information Commissioner lacks jurisdiction over US corporation monitoring behaviour of data subjects in the UK for foreign law enforcement
- Understanding and addressing the health risks of damp and mould in the home
- Fixed recoverable costs in lower damages clinical negligence claims
- International private wealth expert joins Weightmans
- The importance of gas safety in homes and the protection of vulnerable tenants
- Weightmans successfully repudiates de minimis noise-induced hearing loss claim and recovers expenses
- Comparing HSE statistics with Weightmans data: what the numbers really tell us
- Restrictive covenants in franchising
- Lord Scarbrough and the Trustees of Lumley Castle return to the helm
- Can a share incentive plan transfer under TUPE?
- To what extent will solicitors’ compulsory professional indemnity insurance provide cover for liabilities which include the firm’s fees?
- Reasonable adjustments in the application process
- Privacy Shield 3.0: The UK-US Data Bridge has been announced
- Building Safety Act: Court of Appeal provides guidance on interpretation of provisions
- RAAC “shambles” – full disclosure awaited as asbestos fears voiced
- Thrills and spills: another win for Weightmans’ sports team
- The Civil Justice Council publishes final report on Pre-Action Protocols
- The RAAC crisis — are there professional indemnity claims “bubbling” under?
- Weightmans further strengthens European presence with merger
- Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) — why school closures are just the tip of the iceberg?
- Weightmans moves in the Midlands
- Weightmans and Caldy are the perfect match as firm announces sponsorship
- Are restrictions to “lost years” claims set to be challenged?
- Weightmans strengthens police team with triple hire
- High court’s warning about issuing in the Royal Courts of Justice
- The burden of proof in ASB injunctions
- Assumption of responsibility and omissions — a new era for public authorities?
- An important decision for cross-border cases
- Legal costs jurisdiction challenge
- Accident on board flight
- Filmed trials and court hearings in France
- Contributory negligence and children
- The European Commission adopts new adequacy decision for EU-US data flows — a UK perspective
- Pedestrian hit by tractor
- Cyclists who kill pedestrians
- Can an employee be fairly dismissed in the absence of a dismissal meeting?
- Record turnover at Weightmans as the firm sees 22% growth
- The Supreme Court’s view on the engagement of Article 2 ECHR
- Claims inflation — solvency warning issued to insurers
- The Building Safety Act 2022: Extension of Limitation periods
- Draft investigation reports — can they be disclosed as part of Tribunal proceedings?
- Subconscious discrimination — Should this be taken into account when considering a direct discrimination complaint?
- Personal Injury Discount Rate
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- Weightmans welcomes three more experts to Glasgow
- Is an employer liable for the acts of a third party?
- A reflection on economic challenges for the UK construction industry in 2023
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- Successful application under section 127 IA 1986
- Smarter Regulation: Changes to working time, TUPE and restrictive covenants announced
- What is deprivation of liberty?
- Weightmans and Everton in the Community sets students on path to success
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- Fixed recoverable costs
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- Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill — Forewarned is forearmed
- The Supreme Court's judgment on the limits of the exercise of parental responsibility
- Retained Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill 2022
- Mild TBI and dementia — court confirms still no causal link
- £700,000 hearing loss award for former marine
- A useful reminder of when solicitors owe duties to third parties
- Is Gretna Green going to become popular again for runaway couples?
- Is it fair to discipline an employee because of his aggressive behaviour which arose because of his disability?
- Employment Appeal Tribunal takes rare look at ‘marital status’ discrimination
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- Striking the balance — the risks of pre-inquest admissions
- The National Deprivation of Liberty Court
- Restrictions on the private lives of police officers under conduct investigations
- Family of deceased awarded £250,000 for loss of society
- Weightmans welcomes new police partner
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- HM Land Registry delays leaving lenders in limbo
- Weightmans set to move in Birmingham
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- Regaining control in vexatious litigation
- Court of Appeal case demonstrates uncertainty and complexity for unmarried separating couples
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- Weightmans successfully defends Metropolitan Police in a recent case involving debt claims
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- And so it begins!
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- The crisis within the Family Court and Non-Court alternatives
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- Weightmans makes triple hire for national healthcare team
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- A review of the Supreme Court decision in Guest v Guest
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- Does The EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill spell the end for existing Health and Safety Regulations?
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- Can the occupier and employer both be liable?
- The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
- The Building Safety Act 2022
- Human Rights Act 1998 Article 3 — no retrospective engagement
- New Mental Health Bill 2022
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- Helpful court guidance for police forces on when and how to apply for SROs
- Clarifications to the 2018 prescription act in Scotland
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- Weightmans announces latest promotions
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- Further update: right to work (RTW) checks
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- PFI update — insurance premium risk sharing and expiry
- Damages Claims Portal
- Service charges and GP practices
- Does the death of a vulnerable care home resident require an Article 2 inquest?
- GP partnership disputes
- The Upper Tribunal and restrictive covenants
- An update on Owens v Owens
- Policing and Crime Act and the Mental Health Act
- Dr Michalak and the GMC
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- All change in the Family Court — a review of recent reforms designed to improve efficiency
- Changes in divorce and civil partnership legislation
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- Highway Code changes 2022: what do they mean for motorcyclists?
- Weightmans appointed to NHS Resolution new Legal Framework panels
- Weightmans acquires MatterLab following landmark AI and data project
- The duty of care owed by police: a useful restatement
- Highway Code Changes 2022: What does it mean for cyclists?
- High Court rejects constructive trust and proprietary estoppel claims
- New SDLT surcharge for Non-UK resident purchasers of UK residential property
- Extension of the Article 2 ECHR boundaries?
- The importance of natural justice in employee disciplinary hearings
- Can gross negligence constitute gross misconduct?
- The interaction between guardianship and DoLS
- New Year, New Highway Code…
- Health and Care Visa scheme expanded
- Court of Appeal provides useful guidance given for horse owners on strict liability under Animals Act
- Environment Act 2021 — Storm overflows
- Weightmans secures trial win for one of the UK’s largest retailers
- Less than 2 months to go: how to proactively resolve Christmas child arrangements disputes
- Weightmans secures top law firm ranking
- Contributory negligence: getting into a drunk driver’s car
- Custody officer’s power to deny bail after charge on ‘own interest’ or ‘own protection’ grounds preserved
- Can employers bypass collective bargaining? The Supreme Court decides
- Court awards damages exceeding £1.3 million
- Claimant jailed for seven months for contempt of court
- Liquidated damages and partial possession
- Supreme Court provides clarification in the Brownlie 2 decision
- Trivial data breach claim struck out
- Weightmans welcomes first apprentice solicitors
- Case exposing dubious practice by motor engineers shifts goalposts for insurers
- Weightmans secure discontinuance in large loss employer’s liability claim
- Parenting decisions and gender dysphoria: what is the impact of the Court of Appeal decision in Bell/Tavistock?
- A lesson in instructing experts in mental capacity assessments
- Construction professionals: when will a duty of care arise to third parties?
- Nuisance claim update
- Fraud does not taint innocent partners
- Will a contractual change be void under TUPE even if it benefits the employee?
- Success fees in mesothelioma claims
- National Security and Investment Act
- When expert engineering evidence in a vehicle damage and credit hire claim is not what it seems
- Entry on MID does not bind motor insurer
- Trust compliance: What do trustees need to do?
- Nervous shock and claims for psychiatric injury
- HM Treasury Special Severance Payment Guidance Updated; the grip on the purse strings tighten
- Changes to the QOCS in Scotland, from 30 June 2021
- Brexit — the impact on the construction sector
- Judge finds fundamental dishonesty after ex-employee lies about his previous claims history
- An interim injunction against the world for a police informant
- Under pressure: When a customer calls for an employee’s dismissal
- Confirmation of the test for mental capacity to make a will
- Prison authorities failed to keep a prisoner reasonably safe
- The Charity Code of Governance
- Failure by Spectra Drive to insure a credit hire vehicle leads to claim being dismissed on the grounds of illegality
- Visiting Europe? To work, or not to work?
- Aggregation in reinsurance
- Removing the resident labour market test — transitional teething problems — or here to stay?
- The Ockenden Review
- Even Premier League footballers are owed a duty of care
- Damages for malicious prosecution
- Contracts for services — Another visitor visa option for short term workers entering the UK?
- Lawful arrest — a case against Chelmsford Crown Court and Chief Constable of Essex
- Al-Najar and others v The Cumberland Hotel (London) Limited 2020 EWCA 1716
- Unlawful killing — the civil standard of proof
- The importance of a valid notice of warranty claim — recent guidance from the courts
- Tree falls and highway duties
- A First Class decision on impecuniosity from the Court of Appeal
- Ex turpi causa — Supreme Court
- Weightmans launches new solicitor apprenticeships
- Necessity to arrest for a search
- HMRC increases estate investigations for Inheritance Tax
- Court of Appeal decision in Cable v LV
- Weightmans releases positive trainee retention figures
- Emergency Services collaboration — the successes and pitfalls
- Ogden working party releases 8th Edition of Ogden tables
- A common-sense approach to Basic Hire Rates (BHR) evidence
- De facto directors personally responsible for company contempt
- Are expert reports in inquests privileged?
- Forum shopping is alive and well: Villiers v Villiers Supreme Court decision
- Goodenough v Chief Constable of Thames Valley (2020)
- Gas safety certificates and the service of S21 notices
- No tax relief for in-specie transfers
- Disclosure of medical records to a personal representative — is a claim required?
- Do not resuscitate, advance decisions, LPAs and safeguarding
- Vicarious liability — the Supreme Court restores order
- CPR amendments effective April 2020
- Restrictive covenants in shareholders' agreements
- Civil litigation update — success fees in Scotland
- Court of Appeal issues guidance on restoring a dissolved company to the register
- Weightmans Liverpool HQ made fit for the future
- Breadwinner v homemaker: what happens on divorce?
- Breach of healthcare guidelines in clinical negligence claims — guidelines or tramlines?
- New pre-action protocols bring clarity for disrepair and possession claims
- Electronic service of a Copley offer by text message deemed acceptable
- Article 3 — the threshold for engagement
- Weightmans expands into North East England
- Credit hire costs, taxi drivers, loss of profit and the correct assessment of loss
- Court of Protection clarifies rules for gifts made under Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Rees and Others v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
- TUPE: Obligation to maintain National Minimum Wage records moves to transferee
- Will covertly recording a meeting always be gross misconduct?
- Scarle v Scarle and the 'commorientes' rule: who died first?
- Navigating auto-renewal contracts and unfair terms
- An executor’s right of indemnity
- Four promoted to Equity Partnership at Weightmans
- Beyond the Employment Tribunal: what happens next when a claim just won’t go away?
- Do we need to record all employee working time? New case from the ECJ
- A reminder on the succession of farming tenancies
- Weightmans promotes 103 as new roles created
- Lewis v Tindale, MIB and another — MIB liability for claims outside the scope of the Uninsured and Untraced Drivers Agreements
- Trust fined for false imprisonment of patient
- The Scottish Compulsory Pre-Action Protocol — Binding admissions
- Defamation, Jurisdiction & Forum Non Conveniens
- Personal liability of directors: Could you be caught out?
- Changes to the Financial Ombudsman Service
- ‘Use’ of a vehicle — an opportunity missed?
- Doctors who are subject to a GMC interim suspension should continue to be paid, decides Court of Appeal
- Expenses in the Scottish Courts — new rules
- Redundancy pay (and other statutory limits) to rise again
- Claiming a breach of section 41 of the Highways Act 1980
- Can a claimant insist that an employment tribunal judgment is removed from the online public record?
- Liability, chain of causation, Contributory Negligence, Art 75 and meaningful degree of negligence
- Cameron v Hussain, LV and MIB — Normal 'service' is resumed for untraced driver cases
- Weightmans secures government grant for AI and data project that will transform legal services
- Specific performance for breach of repairing covenant at Beetham Tower
- Disability discrimination: what counts as ‘unfavourable’ treatment?
- Proving race discrimination: Our success in Court of Appeal
- Weightmans lawyer helps to make history as Emmeline Pankhurst statue is unveiled in Manchester
- Holiday Pay: Important new case on ‘carry over’ and pay in lieu of annual leave
- Avoid a contractual own goal — the importance of entire agreement clauses
- Universal credit — delays and the impact on divorced or divorcing couples
- Weightmans launches specialist Aviation team
- Defendants are entitled to pre action disclosure of impecuniosity evidence
- The danger of non-disclosure in acquisitions
- Ill health retirement: Will a flawed procedure always be discriminatory?
- Cavanagh v Witley Parish Council, Court of Appeal
- Duty of care owed by A&E receptionist
- The scope of the liability of the Motor Insurers Bureau (MIB) as an emanation of the UK state
- Duty of care, negligence and assumption of responsibility
- Industry-wide trucks cartel facing massive legal claim in UK tribunal
- Late acceptance of a Part 36 Offer does not automatically give rise to indemnity costs
- Emergency services owe duty of care to individual following 999 call
- Coroner’s Inquests and Article 2 — Fernandes endorsed by the UK Courts
- When is a member in “pensionable service”?
- Injunctions: when can an employee stop us from suspending them?
- Contribution claims between insurers in mesothelioma cases — limitation and basis of assessment of quantum
- The duty to warn and the limited application of Chester v Afshar
- Weightmans partners with University of Liverpool and Kira Systems to develop AI capable of legal reasoning
- KA v MA — A Reminder of the Value of a Pre Nuptial Agreement
- The burden of proof in Article 5 claims
- Monitoring Officer Handbook Interview
- Covert surveillance and privacy at work: Important new case-law
- Multiple allegations of misconduct: Tread carefully to avoid unfair dismissal
- Unfair Dismissal on the expiry of a Fixed Term Contract
- Police immunity — Hill misunderstood?
- Police obstruction and self-defence
- An exercise in discretion: Robert Carroll v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester
- Personal injury, Negligence, Occupiers’ Liability Act 1957
- Limitation and jurisdiction — The Care Act and recovery of care home fees
- A point of interest
- Court of Appeal rules on the case of IBM v Dalgleish and others
- Equal pay update: three new cases you need to know about
- When work transfers overseas, what happens to the staff (and does TUPE apply)?
- The Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Act 2010 is not retrospective
- Industrial relations update: five new cases
- Putting assets out of reach of creditors
- Calculating strike pay deductions
- TL v Chief Constable of Surrey
- McCarthy v Chief Constable of Merseyside Police
- S.11 repairing obligations in the Supreme Court
- Supreme Court Judgment reminds employers of the risk of reinstatement orders
- Recoverable damages for wasted staff costs
- Employment termination payments, tax and injury to feelings
- Important judgment on the accrual of holiday during long term sickness
- Restricting where your former employees work can be reasonable says High Court
- Stopping e-mail access to absent employee was unlawful discrimination
- Walker v Metropolitan Police
- Holiday pay claims: new limits introduced
- Manufacturer may not be liable even if a product is defective
- New inheritance rules came into force on 1 October 2024 for people who don’t have a will
- Christopher Edwards v London Borough of Sutton [2016] EWCA Civ 1005
- A director’s authority to bind a company
- Are the courts prepared to rule on academic judgement?
- Reasonable redeployment
- Share purchase agreements and restrictive covenants
- Retla clauses and bills of lading
- Religious dress at work: conflicting opinions
- Do you know which jurisdiction governs your contract?
- Limitation matters — or does it?
- The cost of reasonable adjustments
- Changes to share buy backs
- ACoP for the CDM 2015 Regulations?
- Port or berth charter — who pays for delay?
- Misconduct linked to disability — new case law
- Whistleblowing: who can claim?
- Allotment rents increase unlawful
- The evolving landscape of foreseeability in tree root subsidence cases
- An improper purpose
- Preece v JD Wetherspoons plc
- Breakdown of relationships justifies dismissal
- TUPE the final word — it's static not dynamic
- How much HR involvement is appropriate in a disciplinary process?
- Adding insult to injury? Taxation of awards for discrimination
- LVI — A fresh approach for defendants
- Colour Quest Ltd v Total Downstream UK Plc
- Changes to notification of auditor resignations
- Weightmans to merge with Mace & Jones
- Learning from mistakes and implementing change from public inquiries – the recurring calls to plug the gap
- World Mental Health Day – The Positive Workplace Trends
- An update on the scope of fundamental dishonesty
- New measures to combat violence against women and girls
- The Employment Rights Bill 2024 – What’s in, What’s out, and What’s next
- Information sharing between mental health services and a patient’s family
- Working from home – how employers should manage safety
- Weightmans sees legal directory rankings boost for both lawyers and practice areas
- Police response to stalking and the use of stalking protection orders
- Recent AA report highlights young drivers at greater risk on UK roads
- Employment Right Bill Series – Flexible Working “Further Flexion”
- Clinical Negligence Claims Agreement 2024 Guidance for Trusts
- The offence of failing to prevent fraud - implications for those seeking or placing D&O or Management Liability policies
- The growing threat of AI-Enabled Fraud in large loss claims
- Selling to individuals: are your terms enforceable?
- Regulation: the SRA seeks powers to levy unlimited fines
- The importance of an expert witness: Joseph Mcilwraith v Bluevale Structures Limited
- Small claims court shoulders the burden of personal injury claims
- Can comments regarding physical characteristics principally related to one gender amount to sex related harassment?
- Update on CS3D
- Weightmans launch new book on how to master and implement innovation in law firms
- Public authorities’ duty of care no longer in flux?
- Pilot of Domestic Abuse Protection Orders to begin in November 2024
- Autumn Budget 2024: Wages and NI costs increase
- Budget highlights
- Mental Health First Aiders – the pros and cons for organisations
- The Times newspaper names Weightmans as one of the best law firms in the country
- The new rules on preventing sexual harassment at work
- Weightmans scoops two national awards for See the Possibility
- New Guidance issued on the Corporate Offence of Failure to Prevent Fraud
- Interpretation of a company’s Articles of Association in relation to the sale of shares of an outgoing shareholder - Fair Value or Market Value?
- Employment Rights Bill Series: The Pendulum Swings on Industrial Relations
- Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) claims – fixed recoverable costs (FRC) payable and the potential cost implications of defendants settling at different stages
- Employment Rights Bill Series: The Fair Work Agency
- AI revolution meets regulation: how the Health and Safety Executive is regulating AI
- Update on the draft Mental Health Bill
- Flexible Working in Construction
- Covid Healthcare Workers Litigation – outcome paused pending Inquiry findings
- A Closer Look: Directors’ Duties
- Glasgow team scoop top prize at Herald Law Awards
- Mental Health dominates HSE Workplace Statistics - 2023/2024
- Weightmans trainees and apprentices aim to inspire tomorrow’s legal stars
- Leading lawyer joins Weightmans’ healthcare practice in Newcastle
- Removal of police vetting from a probationer is reasonable
- Specialised adult eating disorder inpatient service: Consultation
- The Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill: a new legal framework for cryptoassets and its impact on divorce and dissolution proceedings
- Mixed results for compensators as the Lord Chancellor announces her review of the Whiplash Regulations
- Employment Rights Bill Series: Dismissal and Re-engagement - Tying the Hands of employers?
- ESG will mitigate the risk to UK companies of international environmental, health & safety and human rights claims brought in the UK courts
- New partner joins Weightmans’ corporate team in Manchester
- Improper behaviour during pre-termination negotiations (protected conversations)
- Legionnaires disease – fine of almost £1 million for Housing Association
- Lithium Batteries: Power comes with risk
- Protection of workers against sexual misconduct – a round up of the many recent developments for NHS HR / People practitioners
- Premium Finance Market study
- Weightmans brings in new travel insurance team following strong growth
- Update: eVisas
- Personal injury discount rate (PIDR) change brings certainty
- Dispute Resolution in NHS Primary Care Contracts
- Employment Rights Bill series: Further rules on fair tipping
- Assisted Dying — The Legal Process and Practicalities
- Triple success for Weightmans’ ESG leadership
- Personal Injury Discount Rate: England & Wales set new +0.5% rate
- Class actions in the UK - the changing face of compensation claims
- Home Office publishes new guidance on stalking
- The importance of adequate reasoning in misconduct panel decisions
- Clarifying Suitable Alternative Employment under Regulation 10 of the Maternity and Parental leave Regulations
- Damages for Personal Injury in Scotland – change is afoot
- ERB – First set of proposed amendments: what it means and what to expect
- Silent Nights and Data Rights: Father Christmas’ Data Protection Compliance
- The call for evidence on the statutory duty of candour and government proposals to regulate NHS managers
- Receptionist dismissed after manager said she was not ‘dark enough’ to be offended by racist comments
- ERB Series: Small but significant changes to the statutory sick pay system
- Insurance sector response to the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
- The twelve most common Christmas accidents
- Elf ‘n’ Safety
- Festive spirits and legal hangovers
- Why the changing Employment Law landscape is likely to bring more expense for EPLI insurers
- Can’t get a break
- Five new partners and raft of senior hires for Weightmans’ insurance team
- Possession orders from discretionary to mandatory ground (004) what you need to know
- New Clean Power 2030 and National Planning Policy Framework Announcements
- Case update: could comments about accent be harassment?
- UK Green Taxonomy Consultation
- DHSC Consultation response on the notification of restrictive practices
- Devolution, Devolution, Devolution
- Changes to Residential Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) in 2025: What You Need to Know
- Family business owners need to take action as we head into 2025
- Lessons in love: Why Standish v Standish demonstrates that it is vital for estate planning professionals and family lawyers to work together
- Newcastle corporate team complete record number of deals for 2024
- Clarification on slot charterers’ right to limit liability under the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims 1976 (as amended)
- Weightmans makes top five in UK’s Top Employers list
- Working in cold weather conditions – what are the responsibilities of an employer?
- "Not dark enough to be offended" – Hotel Receptionist wins Tribunal claim
- Cautionary tales amongst the fraud successes
- EL Claims volumes - the new norm?
- Personal Injury Claims - Psychosocial flags
- Building Safety – Reflections and Projections
- Claims proceed in UK for overseas supplier failings
- High Court finds apparent bias at CQC
- ERB Series: Zero Hours Contracts and Guaranteed Hours: A Zero-Sum policy?
- Domestic Abuse (Safe Leave) Bill
- Catriona Wolfenden makes The Lawyer Hot 100 2025 list
- Landmark judgment in decade-old litigation against Shell plc as Court of Appeal rejects “global claims” approach
- English courts willing to determine claims brought by overseas workers that formed part of Dyson’s supply chain
- New “Bench Book” released titled Chief Coroner’s Guidance for Coroners on the Bench
- Death: Diagnosis, Confirmation, and Certification
- AI on the horizon — how to avert contractual disputes in a developing AI landscape
- The future of business: are we seeing the end of sustainability or a nascent transition to a ‘new normal’?
- Justice Committee launches Inquiry into the County Court
- Travel and cross border- accidents abroad and forum conveniens
- Claims inflation: The continuing rise in credit hire claims
- Consumer reviews: new prohibitions under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024
- First order for compulsory mediation
- Access injunctions — committal or forced entry?
- Sir Keir Starmer’s plan to solve the housing crisis: A warning from the construction industry on skills shortage
- Without prejudice but with consequences – unpacking Morris v Williams [2025]
- Weightmans nominated in seven categories at Legal 500 ESG Awards 2025
- Weightmans advise on the acquisition of London Irish rugby club
- Police Vetting | Di Maria Judgement Briefing
- Spinal Injuries: Treatment Innovations and Developments
- Are expert reports in inquests privileged and protected from disclosure?
- Automated Vehicles – EU Publish Regulation on General Product Safety
- Protected characteristics, dismissal and discrimination: where is the line for employers?
- ‘Lost years’ claims: Judgment awaited in leapfrog appeal to the Supreme Court
- UK life expectancy stalls - obesity is the main cause
- No Notice, No Claim: the conditions precedent in JCT forms of contract
- Franchising – Is it time to review your restrictive covenants?
- UK Farmers Face a £300,000 Inheritance Tax Shock
- EAT Guidance on the level of injury to feelings awards at tribunal: when are they excessive?
- Navigating the rapids: the current state of the English law of crypto-assets
- Weightmans secures place on The Guinness Partnership’s £9.25m legal services framework
- Care Quality Commission prosecution cases continue
- Ofgem consults on grid connection reform package
- Safeguarding incidents and independent investigators – how best to use them?
- Respect Orders — what do we know?
- PFAS: The first UK Claims?
- How to overcome delays with the Building Safety Regulator
- Recent UK public law climate litigation and its lessons for insurers
- Cyber Monitoring Centre – co-led by CyXcel, a Weightmans business - officially starts categorising cyber events
- Weightmans sign up to Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter
- Weightmans relocates Glasgow office
- Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) Guidelines – Rebuttal Study published
- ERB Series: Day 1 right to claim unfair dismissal
- Weightmans has more stand-out lawyers than ever before
- Turning tides of investor priorities: anti-greenwashing and the Sustainability Disclosure Requirements
- Disbursements in the new FRC regime - Part 1 Portal claims
- Disbursements in the new FRC regime - Part 2 – Ex-Portal Fast Track claims
- Disbursements in the new FRC regime Part 3 – Non-Portal Fast Track claims
- Disbursements in the new FRC regime - Part 4 – Intermediate Track claims
- Data Claims and the Small Claims Track
- Compulsory mediation in Housing Conditions Claims
- Employment Rights Bill Series continued
- Stark warning regarding unlawful surrogacy arrangements overseas
- Three new partners join Weightmans in Manchester
- Philip Nicholas secures discontinuance and recovery of costs for Esure against litigant in person
- Rare High Court judgment on Closure Orders
- Multiple award success for Weightmans
- Statement of changes to the Immigration Rules
- Capital Gains Tax Update 2025
- Weightmans advise on the procurement of seven new helicopters for the National Police Air Service
- Changes to the NHS Pension Scheme from April 2025
- How to avoid an estate passing to unintended beneficiaries
- Understanding the importance of Reidweg -v- HCC (2024) – can insurers liable under the TPRAIA 2010 pursue third parties in contribution?
- Long term consequences of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury suffered in a traumatic context
- A warning shot for energy brokers? Secret commission and informed consent
- Covert and Overt Recordings of Medical Examinations – A review of APIL’s new Guidance
- The future of Employer’s Liability in the UK – a greater onus on employers insurers?
- Judicial review: still a remedy of last resort?
- Taking the stress out of civil litigation – procedural tactics for early repudiation
- Pep Guardiola and the Art of the Amicable Divorce: One Couple, One Lawyer
- The cost and benefit of exemplary co-operation – the judge will see fair play
- ERB Series: Employment Rights Bill moves from Commons to Lords
- Collective competition proceedings against sewerage undertakers – the CAT delivers its verdict
- Allocation to track
- Assignment to complexity bands
- OVERVIEW OF FIXED RECOVERABLE COSTS ON CROSSBORDER CLAIMS UNDER THE NEW RULES
- Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL) claims – fixed recoverable costs (FRC) payable and the potential cost implications of defendants settling at different stages (1)
- Weightmans appoint Sarah Walton as first female managing partner
- A New UK Arbitration Act 2025
- Court of Appeal guidance on how a gross misconduct panel should analyse relevant factors
- Weightmans announce 16 promotions as new financial year begins
- Newsflash re BDW v Ardmore
- Immigration rules changes — impact on the care sector
- Weightmans acts for the successful Chief Constable in important Court of Appeal case regarding custody officers’ powers to remove detainee’s clothes
- Tower Hamlets Brick Lane verdict and what it means in practice for councils
- A world of change — the interplay between tariffs, supply chains and contracts
- Weightmans appoint new Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager
- Express Financial Remedy Procedure
- Assisted Dying In England & Wales – How did we get here?
- Credit hire: A lesson in how a lack of attention to detail can damage recovery
- New SRA Guidance for in-house lawyers
- Weight placed on personal mitigation when considering reduction in rank following a finding of gross misconduct
- Weightmans’ Newcastle corporate team records fastest ever start to a year for deal completions
- Low level asbestos exposure – what constitutes “a material increase in risk” – Part 2
- When can a package holiday be cancelled, and who foots the bill?
- Vaping-health risks identified as study launched
- What is the definition of a woman?
- Borrowers beware – the negative pledge and the limited effect of implied terms
- Motor insurers – running an illegality defence in the recent decision of Dormer v Wilson and others [2025]
- Weighty matters: Fleet operators facing 6-figure fines and potential action from the Traffic Commissioner for inadvertent overloads
- Discrimination - competing protected characteristics
- As the dust settles – the (un)intended consequences of Trump’s tariffs on UK businesses.
- Causing serious injury by careless driving: nearly three years on
- Virgin Media – a potential pensions bombshell?
- Martyns Law - update
- NIHL Diagnostic Guidelines - MLC Guidelines attract criticism at first instance hearing
- Staying power — how to avoid claims incubation
- New non-executive director appointed to Weightmans’ board
- Unmasking Functional Neurological Disorder – truth or dare?
- Foster carers are not ‘workers’ and can’t bring claims in the employment tribunal; or can they?
- Inheritance Tax receipts soar for April 2024 to March 2025 tax year – why inheritance tax planning is more important than ever
- A penny today or a pound tomorrow? – the economics of digital risk in the age of AI
- Corporate PFAS exposure and the effect of transaction provisions
- HSE Investigations and Fee for Intervention - Why Health and Safety breaches will now cost organisations more
- Naming clinicians in medical treatment disputes – the impact of the Abbasi Supreme Court Judgment
- Reforming the Law of Apologies
- An update for NHS Trusts, Police, Ambulance Services and Fire and Rescue Services
- The Devolution Revolution
- New practise direction for bundles on final hearings
- Sport – value of intellectual property and protecting your branding
- New Police Vetting Regulations
- Acting as an expert in housing conditions claims – the future
- Mixed Reaction on Progress on Adult Social Care Review
- The Supreme Court and disputed estates: Hirachand v Hirachand
- Credit Hire: A vehicle’s roadworthiness and the claimant’s duty to mitigate their loss
- Important Guidance for Local Authorities on Expert Remuneration
- CyXcel Attains CREST Accreditation for Cyber Incident Response
- What’s in a WhatsApp — contracts created by message threads
- White paper Brief: Restoring Control over the Immigration System
- Hidden hazards: toxic chemicals found in children’s mattresses raise alarm
- Six new partners join Weightmans
- HSE clamps down on companies over vibration-related health breaches
- The Earl of Yarmouth loses £45m trust dispute with family
- Statutory public inquiries…a growing trend?
- Fighting back against regulators. Chester Crown Court: the graveyard of regulators?
- CyXcel Secures Coveted ISO 27001 Certification
- PREDiCT model refresh
- The Law Commission publishes its recommendations for Will reform
- Strengthening Amputation Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Services: New NHS England Guidance (May 2025)
- What’s on the horizon for public sector claims?
- The power of privilege
- Employer’s Liability – when will employers remain liable?
- What constitutes equipment?
- 10 things you wanted to know about URS v BDW
- Insurers and ESG Reporting and Disclosure
- Immigration Rules changes – Care workers
- A cautionary tale for disciplinary dismissals
- Spending review 2025
- Grindleford criteria clarified in acoustic shock claim
- Hints and tips on lesson learning, Regulation 28 reports and the new Coroner’s Bench Book
- Costs management — simplified costs budgeting pilot
- Can businesses be liable for contractors’ actions? High court offers fresh guidance
- Round up on recent surrogacy case law
- Employment Rights Bill Series: The House of Lords Stages so far
- Weightmans hire fraud expert to help meet increasing demand
- Supreme Court Decision: For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers
- Weightmans launch Insurtech data-driven predictive analytics tool for insurers
- Weightmans support Raise Up – a first of its kind national youth summit to reimagine social mobility and the role of business in rebuilding Britain
- Weightmans promote two female leaders to Equity Partner
- The use of AI in court proceedings - recognising the risk
- Appeal refused in claim against landlord following children falling into hot bath
- Saving money while giving something your staff? The joy of Pensions and Salary Sacrifice
- Turning policy into homes: what does the 2025 Spending Review mean for delivery?
- The inflation factor: how rising care costs are reshaping injury claims
- PISCES: a new era for private company share liquidity
- Traumatic Brain Injury classification - a move from GCS to CBI-M?
- Preparing for White Paper Immigration Reforms: A Guide for Board Members
- Clarity on non-party costs orders against credit hire organisations
- Automated Vehicles – Launch of the first consultation papers
- Cutting edge development looks to revolutionise the fit of prosthetic limbs
- Author’s legal considerations
- Loss of chance – a new dawn in broker’s claims
- Exoskeletons – Are they a reasonable head of loss in paralysis cases ?
- Workplace Covid claims
- Di Maria
- Are ‘diet’ drinks really healthier?
- New hope for mesothelioma patients
- Local government reorganisation and historic liabilities – a potential quagmire
- Housing claims - a practical summary
- Case law update
- Weightmans' private client lawyers featured in prestigious guide
- Assisted dying: what next, who pays, and what cost?
- How the right defence strategy avoided a million pound payout
- A judicial review of a recent decision of the Police Misconduct Panel
- Nearly Half of UK Adults Don’t Have a Will
- The Government's Ambition: Abolishing the Committee System of Governance
- Awaab’s Law — implementation of Phase 1
- Fair redundancies: a procedural reminder from the EAT about alternative employment
- For Women Scotland Series
- Employment Right Bill Series: House of Lords Stages completed
- Conducting a fair redundancy process
- High Court clarification on conflicting statutory powers regarding dangerous dogs
- Rugby class action – next procedural milestone
- Estate planning and collaboration between professional disciplines: Lessons from the Supreme Court decision in Standish v Standish
- ESG podcast episode 2
- Is Construction still the most dangerous sector to work in?
- Employment Right Bill Series: Implementation Roadmap – a long and winding road
- Weightmans triumphs at major ESG awards
- Weightmans appointed to all seven lots on the National Legal Services Framework
- Application of the Galbraith test in police misconduct proceedings
- Weightmans partner with CECA to support businesses nationwide with their HR needs
- Employment Rights Bill series | July amendments: NDA changes and more
- Brain injury scanning – the controversy
- The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill – What You Need to Know
- Weightmans launch new service in partnership with Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS)
- Press pressure: managing media intrusion during live litigation
- Stay but don’t delay (service) – A potential to strike out stayed portal claims
- A Fundamental Dishonesty success - with a little help from a new surveillance “woof-icer”
- Staying power curtailed – the Court of Appeal calls for action!
- Weightmans x Solar Energy UK Rooftop Forum
- Dynamic pricing: Legal considerations and best practice for businesses
- Commercial Law Update
- The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
- Wasted Costs Order
- Balconies, pools and liability: when holidays go wrong
- Supreme Court to decide furlough windfall issue
- Employment Rights Bill Series: Amendments to the Fire and Re-hire provisions
- The rise and rise of public policy driving building safety law
- Weightmans partner with We Are PoWEr
- High rankings for Weightmans’ Private Client offering
- Unfair prejudice shareholder claims in light of the decision in Saxon Woods
- No protection: no pay out
- Climate liability: A slow-burn risk for insurers?
- Good news for insurers: SARH Act used to defend liability claim
- Newly announced consultation on the Procurement Act
- Stress and the Menopause: Implications for Employers and Insurers
- VC investment in life sciences driving growth for Weightmans’ Newcastle deals team
- Employment Rights Bill Series : Amendments to zero-hours contracts provisions
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