On 30th June the High Court handed down its judgment dismissing the claim brought by developer, CG Fry Limited, challenging a planning inspector’s refusal to discharge conditions because an appropriate assessment under the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (“The Habitats Regulations”) had not been carried out. 

People are living longer and as a result in the number of older couples divorcing is increasing. The trend of older couples divorcing is giving rise to capacity issues within the legal system.

Improved quality of life and life expectancy has increased the number of couples divorcing in later life, particularly over age 65, often referred to as “silver separators”.

In the second week of Group B Strep Awareness month we take a look at six FAQ's regarding the bacteria, from what is GBS to what it could mean for your baby.

During The Grand Appeal’s Wallace and Gromit Wrong Trousers day, Helena and Tamsin discuss what it is like for Ava living with a subtle brain injury

When you are divorcing there may be reasons why you would prefer not to fully conclude your case. However, it is important to be aware that not doing so could lead to further issues in the future.

Whilst there have been many amendments to the Social Housing Bill 2023, a legislation of key interest is Awaabs Law.

The latest round of changes to the Charities Act 2022 went live on 14th June 2023. Our Charities and Social Enterprise experts have put together a summary of the changes which include changes to the way charities deal with the disposal of land, changes to how permanent endowment funds can be used and changes to the rules around what a charity can be called.

This week, Diabetes UK have launched their Diabetes Awareness Week, a campaign helping people understand the signs, symptoms and management of the condition.

Our Family Law experts are often asked how an individual or indeed a couple might annul their marriage. There is a commonly held misconception that an annulment is easy to come by and is more straightforward and perhaps quicker to deal with than divorce.

Three new Acts giving further employment rights to parents and carers received the Royal Assent last week.

Today, more grieving parents have been sharing their stories of poor maternity care in East Kent Hospital Trust, resulting in avoidable injuries and the loss of their babies.