

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 defeats High Court bid for declaration of ineffectiveness over development agreement
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Council defeats legal challenge over £19m plans to fund retro-fitting of sprinklers on tower blocks
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Council defeats Planning Court challenge over grant of permission for development of studio buildings conversion
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Council defends challenge over provision of secure accommodation for children at risk of being detained by police
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Council defends judicial review over decision not to consider out of time request for review of suitability of property offered
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Council demands urgent meeting with Housing Minister amid claims it is “between a rock and a hard place” over Local Plan
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Council did not do enough to help social housing tenant enduring homophobic abuse, Ombudsman says
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Council ends PFI deal, takes legal action over tower block cladding
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Council erred in law when drawing up pathway plan by taking account provision to claimant of NASS accommodation: High Court
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Council eyes legal action after minister backs inspector on 100+ home site
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Council facing legal threat over temporary refugee accommodation
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Council fails in challenge to decision by inspector to grant permission for 29 homes
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Council fails in High Court challenge to grant of permission for 350-dwelling scheme
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Council found in breach of Home Standard with one in five fire inspections overdue and 1,500+ homes going without electrical safety inspection for 10 years
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Council heads to court after error in granting permission for homes in Green Belt
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Council hit with £70k bill after developer wins planning appeal
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Council hit with judicial review challenge after calling on man housed under 'Everyone In' Scheme to leave hotel
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Council hit with mandatory injunction as part of interim relief pending review of decision on accommodation of ex-prisoner
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Council in breach of Home Standard for fire and electrical safety, regulator finds
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Council issues temporary stop notice halting Home Office works at ex-airfield being used to house asylum seekers
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