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The Planning and Infrastructure Bill heralds a major change in approach for developer impacts on protected sites and species

Richard Broadbent, a Director at Freeths, shares his thoughts on the savage decline in biodiversity and whether the government’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill could be the gamechanger needed to address the housing crisis in a way that adequately protects the environment

Sentencing reform needs broad investment

The Independent Sentencing Review highlights the necessity for investment across the criminal justice system to ensure success

Noerr advises Poligroh on property acquisition

Noerr has successfully guided Poligroh in acquiring a portfolio of residential properties from UmweltBank

Landmark Chambers welcomes two new barristers

Landmark Chambers proudly announces the addition of Karl Laird and Crash Wigley to its team, enhancing its legal expertise in public and administrative law

Fieldfisher launches innovative data compliance solution

Fieldfisher has unveiled a comprehensive Data Compliance Manager to help organisations meet their data obligations effectively and securely

New sentencing review offers fresh perspective

Tom Franklin, chief executive of the Magistrates’ Association, responded positively to the publication of David Gauke’s sentencing review, highlighting the report's potential to reform the criminal justice system

Pregnant women receive flexible sentencing options

Birth Companions welcomes David Gauke's Independent Review of Sentencing, advocating for community support for mothers

Court of Appeal clarifies emissions assessment

The Court of Appeal ruling clarifies greenhouse gas emissions' role in energy planning decisions and legality