Individuals

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Freedom of Information Requests: Why Getting the Scope Right Matters

Posted on January 22, 2026 at 3:56 pm.

Written by Ruby Raine-Ellerker

Reading time: 3 minutes

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When Autonomy meets Urgency in Medical Decisions

Posted on January 22, 2026 at 3:27 pm.

Written by Giacomo Ciccognani

Reading time: 5 minutes

This case serves as a reminder that best-interests decisions are holistic, fact-specific, person-centred, and often...

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• Individuals

When Confidentiality Fails: Lessons from the Vastaamo Therapy Records Scandal

Posted on January 22, 2026 at 2:30 pm.

Written by Kevin Modiri

Reading time: 4 minutes

The Vastaamo data breach highlights how data breaches can lead to profound personal harm...

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• Individuals
• Wills & Inheritance

Fraud, Finality and the Limits of Innocence in Setting Aside Judgments

Posted on January 21, 2026 at 3:22 pm.

Written by Amrik Basra

Reading time: 5 minutes

The decision of this case represents a significant and example of a long-standing judgment being...

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• Individuals
• Wills & Inheritance

The Law Commissioner’s Update To The Wills Act 1837: Update regarding Protecting Testators: Undue Influence And Knowledge And Approval

Posted on January 21, 2026 at 11:17 am.

Written by Sophie Wilson

Reading time: 6 minutes

The Law Commission’s proposals to modernise the Wills Act, including revocation rules, and tackling predatory...

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• Individuals

Defamation: What Are Chase Levels?

Posted on January 16, 2026 at 11:45 am.

Written by Ronny Tang

Reading time: 2 minutes

In defamation cases, the Court often refers to the Chase levels of meaning...

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• Individuals

When a Livestream Turns Into a Lawsuit: Stedman v Syztmz Explained

Posted on January 15, 2026 at 5:00 pm.

Written by Kevin Modiri

Reading time: 5 minutes

This case is a very modern dispute, escalating from a falling out between collaborators and...

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• Individuals

Seeking Permission To Distribute Deceased Estate In Absence Of The Residuary Beneficiaries’ Agreement

Posted on January 12, 2026 at 2:39 pm.

Written by Stuart Parris

Reading time: 5 minutes

How residuary beneficiaries and Benjamin orders shape estate administration and court‑approved distribution...

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• Employment
• Individuals

Snow-Go – What Does The Law Say On Employee Rights During Ice & Snow?

Posted on January 7, 2026 at 8:00 am.

Written by Laura Kearsley

Reading time: 5 minutes

Employee rights during the snow and ice...

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• Individuals

A Cautionary Tale On Litigation Friends And Procedural Compliance

Posted on January 6, 2026 at 12:44 pm.

Written by Kevin Modiri

Reading time: 8 minutes

Procedural failures in contentious probate case management...

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• Business
• Individuals

Assessing New Customers To Help Minimise The Risk Of Bad Debt

Posted on January 2, 2026 at 4:47 pm.

Written by Cathy Clark

Reading time: 4 minutes

Practical steps businesses can take to help minimise the risk of debt...

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• Individuals

Defining Meaning In Defamation Case

Posted on January 2, 2026 at 3:34 pm.

Written by Ronny Tang

Reading time: 3 minutes

How UK courts define natural and ordinary meaning in defamation cases, with key insights from...

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