The highly publicised contested divorce case, Owens v Owens, has now been heard by the UK’s Supreme Court. Facts of the Case The English case concerns Tini and Hugh Owens,...

An Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Union has given his opinion in a case concerning the rights of grandparents to see their grandchildren. The case...

  A director has been disqualified from running a business for six years because he paid large sums of money to his associates instead of creditors after his clothing company...

Government scraps ‘unlawful’ employment tribunal fees The government has announced that it is scrapping employment tribunal fees following the Supreme Court ruling that they’re unlawful. Claimants who have paid fees...

Landlord loses dispute over licensing and planning permission A landlord has lost a dispute with his local housing authority over the licensing of two of his properties that had been...

Woman wins unfair dismissal claim against Marks & Spencer A woman who was sacked while on sick leave has won her claim of unfair dismissal and disability discrimination against Marks...

Entering a New Year is always a good time to take stock… of our careers, our work and, of course, our lives in general. At the centre of it all...

An 81-year-old man who was knocked down by an uninsured scooter rider has been awarded £205,000 compensation. The man was crossing a road on foot when the accident happened. He...

All those eligible for a partial refund on their power of attorney fees can apply from 1 February 2018. The refunds are being offered to those who may have been...

There has been a sharp rise in the number of employment tribunal cases since the Supreme Court ruled in July that the fees charged to bring claims were unlawful. Figures...