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October 22, 2025
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Three years on from IICSA: Survivors losing confidence in grooming gang Inquiry

At Switalskis, we represent a number of survivors involved in the Government’s national inquiry into grooming gangs, including Fiona Goddard, who has now resigned from the victims and survivors liaison panel alongside Ellie Reynolds and a third survivor, “Elizabeth.”

David Greenwood
Child Abuse, Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs
October 22, 2025
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Family Court Landmark Change to Prioritise Child Safety Over Parental Contact

A landmark family law change removes the presumption of parental involvement when assessing child arrangements in family court. Speak to our family team.

Maariyah Sidat
Family - Domestic Violence, Family, Child Care
October 21, 2025
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What to look for when buying a new build home

Head of new build conveyancing, Richard Wisnia, explains what you need to consider when purchasing a new build home.

Richard Wisnia
New Build Conveyancing
October 20, 2025
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Leeds maternity units: Independent inquiry into repeated failures

Experts from Switalskis who are supporting a number of families affected by medical negligence from their maternity care in Leeds have welcomed the announcement of an independent inquiry into the Trust responsible.

Chris Gresswell-Green
Clinical Negligence, Clinical Negligence - Pregnancy and Birth
October 17, 2025

New NICE guidance sets out what you should expect from neurological rehabilitation

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published updated guidance on ‘Rehabilitation for chronic neurological disorders including acquired brain injury’ (NG252).

Sam McFadyen
Brain and Spinal Injury, Personal Injury
October 17, 2025
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Employment Law Changes 2025: How These Changes Will Affect the Sports Sector

The UK is preparing for the most wide-ranging reforms to employment law in more than a decade. Through the Employment Rights Bill, new measures will reshape workplace rights and obligations for employers and employees across all sectors. In sport, these reforms will affect professional athletes, clubs, and governing bodies alike, creating both opportunities and challenges.

Sarah Naylor
Sports Law
October 17, 2025

Switalskis celebrates triple honours at Yorkshire Legal Awards

On Thursday, 9th October 2025, Switalskis were recognised for its outstanding client service after winning a rare hat-trick of awards at this year’s Yorkshire Legal Awards.

John Durkan
Switalskis News
October 15, 2025
Neurologists investigating the brain's ability to rewire itself after injury, exploring neuroplasticity and potential therapies for stroke recovery and neurological disorders.

A guide to traumatic brain injury treatment

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs when a sudden impact to the head disrupts normal brain function. The severity of a TBI can range in severity and the effects can be long-lasting or life-threatening. 

Mark Hollinghurst
Brain and Spinal Injury
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