Josef Cannon KC and Robert Williams have been appointed as the new joint heads of Cornerstone Barristers' Planning and Environment Team.

The Joint Committee on Human Rights has launched an inquiry into how well the human rights of children in England are protected in the social care system.

The East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) has appointed Sanjit Sull as its first permanent Director of Legal, Governance and Compliance & Monitoring Officer.

The Government has announced a pause to debarment investigations into seven organisations criticised by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry in order to prevent any impact on separate criminal investigations.

Tanya Edmonds of Ashfords answers a number of questions raised by the government's white paper on a reformed commonhold model.

Olivia Dawson and Oliver Slater consider the Subsidy Control Act’s subsidy challenge regime, the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s (the “CAT’s”) approach to case management and costs, and what the future for challenges to subsidy decisions might look like.

Oliver Dickie, Christopher Watkins and George McLellan dive into the recent High Court judgment on interim relief in procurement claims.

David Kitson offers some initial thoughts on the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill.

The Court of Appeal recently allowed a claimant’s appeal against a judge’s decision to reject his claim for liability against a county council in relation to a hole in a grass verge which caused him to fall off his bicycle. Martin Porter KC and Anastasia Karseras explain why.

Adrian Gordon considers two significant 2025 decisions of the Court of Appeal, which revisit some of the most fundamental considerations surrounding the application of s31 of the Children Act 1989 to the facts of every given case.

The £205.2m Cardiff Airport public funding package is to be challenged under the Subsidy Control Act 2022. Jonathan Branton and Alexander Rose consider the case and whether we are now likely to see more legal challenges emerge within the airport and aviation sector, which has been the subject of frequent cases in EU State aid law.