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The Supreme Court has settled a long-running dispute over part-time workers: unfavourable treatment need be a significant or effective cause, not the sole cause

Arbitration may be private, but its confidentiality is no impenetrable shield. Writing in NLJ this week, James Glaysher of Kingsley Napley examines when courts will permit arbitral material to surface in open litigation

A child’s views can be taken into account during international child abduction proceedings, the Supreme Court has held

Small and medium-sized law firms have urged regulators to pause plans to exclude owner-managers from compliance officer roles

Lawyers have raised the alarm on employment tribunal delays and backlogs, with some cases facing a three-year wait for a hearing

The controversial assisted dying Bill has drawn to a halt after MPs defeated it by 286 votes to 270

MPs have called for legislation to protect against the human rights risks of artificial intelligence (AI)

The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE), Part 1 is to contain fewer questions from January, after candidates complained of feeling ‘rushed’ and ‘pressurised’

Barrister Catherine Atkinson has been elected chair of the House of Commons Justice Committee, which scrutinises the Ministry of Justice

A High Court decision has clarified that a home may be unfit for human habitation not only where conditions endanger health or safety, but also where they seriously undermine comfort and convenience

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