

Nine out of 10 "high-risk" toxic sites have not been tested by councils, BBC investigation finds
Thousands of potentially toxic sites that councils have identified as “high risk” have not been tested due to a lack of funds, a BBC investigation has revealed.
March 14, 2025
Nine out of 10 "high-risk" toxic sites have not been tested by councils, BBC investigation finds
Features


IPA guidance 2025: Managing PFI distress and preparing for expiry
Aanya Gujral and David Owens dive into the recent guidance published on managing the risks associated with Private Finance Initiative (“PFI”) projects.
July 03, 2025
IPA guidance 2025: Managing PFI distress and preparing for expiry

What might the public inquiry on child sexual exploitation look like
With the recent announcement that there will now be a national public inquiry into child sexual exploitation (CSE) Stephanie McGarry and Sarah Erwin-Jones look at what this means for those likely to be become involved and what Baroness Casey had to say in her recently published review into CSE.
July 03, 2025
What might the public inquiry on child sexual exploitation look like

Data (Use and Access) Act – Updating Data Protection Law and more
On the 19th June 2025, the Data Use and Access Bill (“DUA Bill”) received Royal Assent to become the Data Use and Access Act 2025 (“DUA Act”).
Jul 03, 2025
Data (Use and Access) Act – Updating Data Protection Law and more

High Court Dismisses Challenge to New Super Prison
The High Court has refused permission to challenge the Secretary of State's decision to grant planning permission for so called 'super prison' on Green Belt land near HMP Garth and HMP Wymott in Lancashire.
Jul 03, 2025
High Court Dismisses Challenge to New Super Prison

AI, copyright and LLMs
What are the copyright and confidentiality issues arising from use of public and private Large Language Models (LLMs)? Justin Harrington explains.
Jul 03, 2025
AI, copyright and LLMs
Webinars
Property Nuts and Bolts – Part 4 – Boundary disputes - Landmark Chambers
This event is part of Landmark Chamber's popular Property Law Nuts & Bolt webinar series.
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Council chooses to halt 4000-home development rather than fight judicial review
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Council claims legal first in use of POCA for safety and amenity regulation offences
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Council claims to be in “an impossible situation” after planning inspector response to draft Local Plan
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Council complains about housing targets after barrister advises against ignoring standard methodology
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Council concern at impact of High Court ruling quashing housing mix policy
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Council confirms paying £1.8m+ on agreements with leaseholders containing confidentiality clauses
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Council contests claim by "overcharged" tenant in water rates dispute
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Council criticised after heavily pregnant woman left to ‘sofa surf’
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Council criticised for placing homeless woman in ‘squalid’ accommodation
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Council criticised over failure to support homeless teenager
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Council criticises ministry over movement of remand hearings to nearby authority
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Council criticises Planning Inspectorate call to withdraw local plan over duty to cooperate and standard method concerns
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Council cyber-attack cost estimated at more than £10 million
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Council decision to keep asylum seekers who were putative children in hotel accommodation was unlawful, High Court rules
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Council defeats appeal over HMOs, business premises and number of storeys
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Council defeats appeal over ruling that it did not breach public sector equality duty in possession case
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Council defeats application for injunction over ending of temporary accommodation
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Council defeats Court of Appeal challenge on overcrowding and accommodation in House in Multiple Occupation
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Council defeats Court of Appeal challenge to eviction process
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Council defeats High Court action over private sector housing enforcement policy
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