Insights and News
Advice to businesses who are victims of crime
Businesses, like individuals, are entitled to support from the Criminal Justice System when they fall victim to crime. Knowing and asserting their rights is crucial
Top 10 Essentials for Navigating an Interview Under Caution
A personal insight – Ashleigh Harold As a solicitor, I’ve spent more time in police stations than I care to remember. Having been involved in
A Legal Insight: A Spotlight on Very Large Organisations (VLOs) and fines for Health, Safety and Environmental Breaches
The UK could soon have greater clarity over how ‘very large organisations’ (VLOs) are penalised for health and safety breaches following the Sentencing Guidelines’ 2024
Navigating The Building Safety Act 2022
The Building Safety Act 2022 came into force in October 2023, representing a landmark shift in the UK’s approach to building safety regulation. Enacted in
Legal Expenses Insurance
Legal expenses insurance is purchased to fund the costs of legal representation. In business, this is obtained “before the event” in case a future legal
Right to choose own solicitor
Insurers have panels of solicitors whom they regularly instruct. While they usually have no objection to using a policyholder’s own solicitor, insurers sometimes prefer to
Non-Financial Misconduct and the FCA – Are Firms Ready for the 2026 Standards?
With the FCA’s updated Code of Conduct coming into effect soon, firms should be actively preparing for the changes that are coming in September 2026
Leading the Way in Health and Safety Law – Reflections on Chambers Recognition
Being recognised in the latest Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession rankings for Health & Safety is particularly meaningful when clients and peers leave feedback