Three men have now been charged as part of an ongoing investigation into non-recent child abuse in Rotherham. These charges follow a lengthy police inquiry into serious allegations dating back many years. The trial is currently listed for November 2026 at Sheffield Crown Court. It is hoped that date will be brought forward.

One of the most effective ways to protect yourself against financial abuse is by setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney.

While prenuptial agreements are a popular tool for protecting assets in the UK, they are not the only option.

Sally Smith of Switalskis’ Child Abuse Department recently acted for a client who recovered £100,000 in damages from a family member who had sexually abused them as a child over a prolonged period of time. 

This National Apprenticeship Week, the spotlight is on apprenticeships and showcasing how it can be a fantastic way to bring fresh talent into your business. This will prompt many business owners to consider taking on an apprentice. Apprenticeships can be a huge benefit to a business, but they also come with specific legal requirements. In this blog, we’ll break down what you need to consider from an employment law perspective when hiring an apprentice.

This blog is a reminder for workers to report unsafe conditions and to know their rights in seeking justice when those warnings go unheeded.

Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust has been fined £1.6 Million by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after admitting to failing to provide safe treatment for three mothers and three babies who tragically died within months of each other in 2021.

Survivors of child sexual exploitation (CSE) in the Bradford district have endured unimaginable suffering.