EAT clarifies when advice from human-resources staff crosses the line into improper influence over disciplinary decisions.

Trade court warns that billions in unlawful duties could stay in government hands unless smaller importers can secure repayment.

Three funders have failed or withdrawn from new business within six months, leaving the sector facing difficult questions.

Investors who lost money in failed luxury care-home developments have won a High Court ruling against the company that marketed the schemes.

Prime minister pledges to remove barriers to changing jobs, but employment lawyers want detail on how far the reforms will go.

A Luxembourg bank has failed to prove that a Russian businessman and his lawyers conspired to avoid repaying millions of dollars.

Investors in affected property and other funds would have to give at least 90 days’ notice before withdrawing their money.

UK businesses seek compensation after charges for accepting online payments from EEA-issued cards rose at least five-fold.

A Turkish gold-mining company has secured the winding up of its English subsidiary after spending nine years unable to exercise control.

The UK government has axed plans for a new tier of judge-only criminal trials, but lengthy fraud cases could still be decided without a jury.

The Bar’s charity plans to overhaul its services as requests for help grow across employment, family and housing law.

The Law Society has called for clear safeguards as AI develops from a tool that produces content into one that can make decisions.

Tribunal rules that the Charity Commission cannot treat every trustee as responsible for wrongdoing in another trustee’s area of control.

Russian sanctions prevented millions of dollars in vessel-hire payments, but could not extinguish the underlying contracts or guarantees.

An employer’s fertility plan did not discriminate, even though a lesbian employee had to pay for unsuccessful insemination.

Brink’s has a week to address UK competition concerns over its $6.6 billion acquisition of NCR Atleos or face a Phase 2 investigation.

Disguised owner funding and obstruction of the Premier League’s investigation leave Manchester City facing potentially severe penalties.

UK legal-services exports reached almost £11 billion in 2025, but the Law Society warns that investment is needed.

Javier Aguilar has been sentenced to four years in prison for schemes involving more than $1 million in bribes.

As inheritance-tax changes draw more families and business owners into complex planning, four lawyers have launched Hestia Private Client.