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Stephenson Harwood expands with Madrid office

Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP is set to open a new office in Madrid to enhance its international presence and support clients in Spain and beyond with legal expertise across multiple sectors

Wedlake Bell appoints Finella Fogarty as partner

Wedlake Bell has appointed Finella Fogarty as a partner in their Insolvency & Restructuring team bringing over 20 years of experience in the field

Consent, law and the limits of education

A new VAWG strategy renews focus on consent education, but legal misunderstanding persists amid powerful and conflicting online narratives

WhatsApp messages and equitable interests in land

A High Court decision clarifies whether informal digital communications can satisfy the statutory requirements for disposing of equitable interests

Anea v OCS UK & I Limited: credibility assessments and witness evidence in employment tribunals

Employment Appeal Tribunal examines proper approach to assessing witness credibility in employment disputes.

Government of the State of Kuwait v S Mohamed: EAT addresses state immunity and personal injury exceptions

EAT considers whether personal injury exception to state immunity applies to employment discrimination claims.

AH and IS v Secretary of State for the Home Department: supplemental judgement on Article 3 ECHR systems failure

High Court issues supplemental judgement clarifying declarations regarding Brook House immigration detention systems failures.

Gedeon Mahabir v Public Service Commission: retroactive promotions and procedural compliance in prison service

Privy Council considers retroactive promotion powers and compliance with statutory promotion procedures in Trinidad and Tobago.