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Johnson Law Group appoints five partners

Johnson Law Group has appointed five new partners to enhance its group litigation capabilities and growth strategy

Spector Constant & Williams hires new partner

Spector Constant & Williams has bolstered its Real Estate Finance team with the appointment of Anna Christou as Partner

Howard League for Penal Reform v Secretary of State for Justice: High Court upholds PAVA deployment decision

Judicial review challenges deployment of incapacitant spray in Young Offender Institutions dismissed.

Pal v Accenture: EAT clarifies Polkey reductions and disability discrimination assessment

EAT examines unfair dismissal, Polkey principles, and disability discrimination in performance management cases.

Christopher Isaac Singh v Dr Prakashbhan Persad: Consultant obstetrician's duty to monitor foetal heart rate

Failure to ensure monitoring during emergency caesarean section constitutes medical negligence.

Resolving contested estates in the Court of Protection

As Baby Boomer wealth transfers accelerate, the Court of Protection is increasingly used to resolve inheritance disputes during lifetime

R (JSC) v Cambridgeshire County Council: High Court grants declaration for systemic SEND failures

Delays in EHC assessments breached statutory duties despite eventual completion

Município de Mariana v BHP Group: High Court awards £43m costs following liability victory

Brazilian claimants secure substantial interim costs order in dam collapse litigation