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Cross-border placements of children

Justin Gray outlines imminent reforms to cross-border placements of children in Scotland.
January 30, 2026
Cross-border placements of children

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Features

Introduction of New Fair Deal to the LGPS

January 28, 2026
The Government is consulting on introducing “New Fair Deal” protections for workers whose jobs are outsourced to third-party providers. Sadie Goodrum and Nigel Bolton examine the proposals.

Data Centres Enter the NSIP Regime

January 15, 2026
James Goldthorpe and Emyr Thomas explain the UK government facilitating data centre developments through the NSIP regime and how stakeholders, including host local authorities, can prepare.

Features

Age assessment and interim relief

January 21, 2026
The Court of Appeal has given guidance on interim relief in age assessment judicial reviews. David C. Gardner and Susana Ferrin set out the key points.

Webinars

Webinars

Pathfinder and the Sunflowers

In today’s episode of FortyTwo Talks, Family Law Practitioner, Rachel Chan, is joined by Estella Newbold-Brown, Partner of Amphlett Lissimore to discuss the Private Law 'Pathfinder' and Estella’s new book, Isla and Quinn The Sunflowers.

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Public Rights Over Land Conference 2025

Join leading experts in the law of public rights of way, village greens, common land and other topics related to public rights over land for afternoon of insightful talks on key recent developments in law.