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  • Dieselgate ruling favours car makers

    Dieselgate ruling favours car makers

    July 20, 2026

    The High Court’s dieselgate ruling has largely gone the car makers’ way, which is bad news for claimant lawyers and good news for anyone…

  • CPS AI hallucination apology

    CPS AI hallucination apology

    July 16, 2026

    The Crown Prosecution Service has apologised after hallucinated AI cases reached the High Court, which is the legal equivalent of serving soup with a…

  • Afghan Family Article 8 Appeal Reaches Court

    Afghan Family Article 8 Appeal Reaches Court

    July 15, 2026

    A family separation case is in the Court of Appeal. The Home Office is appealing after the Upper Tribunal allowed appeals by a family…

  • PPI Commission Appeal

    PPI Commission Appeal

    July 15, 2026

    A £2,750 dispute can cast a long legal shadow when the words around it are PPI, commission and unfairness. The Court of Appeal is…

  • Barrister Disbarred after Motoring Convictions

    Barrister Disbarred after Motoring Convictions

    July 14, 2026

    The Bar has delivered a useful reminder. Professional reputation does not clock off when the wig goes back in the box. A disciplinary tribunal…

  • Legal Ombudsman Complaints Improve but Delays Remain

    Legal Ombudsman Complaints Improve but Delays Remain

    July 13, 2026

    The Legal Ombudsman has published the kind of annual report that says the ship is turning while politely admitting it is still taking on…

  • Associated Privacy Judgment Limits Media Claims

    Associated Privacy Judgment Limits Media Claims

    July 9, 2026

    A 436-page privacy judgment has landed with the weight of a small sideboard and the mood of a teacher who has found glitter in…

  • Senior judge warns on AI and Independence

    Senior judge warns on AI and Independence

    July 8, 2026

    AI in the courts is not frightening because it is clever. It is frightening because it may be clever on someone else’s terms. Dame…

  • Manchester Solicitor Struck Off over Unwanted Messages

    Manchester Solicitor Struck Off over Unwanted Messages

    July 8, 2026

    The SRA’s workplace misconduct drive has produced another hard lesson. Some messages are not just embarrassing, they are derailment. A veteran Manchester solicitor, described…

  • Blur Drummer Loses £200m PRS Royalties Appeal

    Blur Drummer Loses £200m PRS Royalties Appeal

    July 3, 2026

    Blur drummer Dave Rowntree has lost his appeal in a proposed mass claim against PRS for Music over so-called black box royalties. These are…

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