Richard Hurst

As family structures evolve, the law may face difficult questions about inheritance rights for those in polyamorous relationships

A series of procedural developments could have significant practical consequences for litigators. Writing in NLJ this week, columnist Stephen Gold highlights important updates ranging from digital court reforms to family procedure and admissions of liability

Global mobility is transforming family law, creating new challenges around jurisdiction, assets and child arrangements

The civil justice landscape could be heading for a shake-up, with reform of the Solicitors Act 1974 gathering pace

Employers are being urged to prepare now for far-reaching employment law changes taking effect in January 2027