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May 07, 2025

Birth trauma, PTSD and the silent impact on families

Pregnancy and childbirth bring a mixture of excitement and anxiety for expecting families. The promise of parenthood and worries about whether everything will go to plan occupy the minds of all mothers.

Luke Simpson
Clinical Negligence
April 30, 2025
Amy Clowrey and David Greenwood at Channel 4

Groomed: A national scandal

Amy Clowrey speaks out about child grooming in a Channel 4 production being aired tonight (April 30) at 9pm. Amy hopes leaders are listening and it sparks meaningful change.

Amy Clowrey
Child Abuse, Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs
April 29, 2025
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Resolving commercial contract disputes: A practical guide

Most commercial contract disputes can be resolved without ever stepping foot into a court. Here we discuss the main ways to resolve disputes and share some top tips to help protect a business.

Sarah Naylor
Commercial Contracts, Commercial Litigation
April 28, 2025
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World Safety and Health at Work Day 2025

Every year on 28 April , the world comes together to recognise a global initiative dedicated to fostering safe, healthy, and sustainable workplaces.

Johanna Caine
Personal Injury
April 25, 2025
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Sarah Cookson speaks to the BBC on the risks of buying off-plan and how to protect your investment

Sarah Cookson, Head of Residential Conveyancing at Switalskis, was recently interviewed by BBC Look North for her professional views into the risks faced by homebuyers purchasing properties off-plan.

Sarah Cookson
Residential Conveyancing, New Build Conveyancing
April 24, 2025
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Faster, more cost effective separations may be coming in a new family court pilot

A new fast track court procedure being piloted in Yorkshire courts brings hopes of speedier and cheaper court settlements in matrimonial finances cases .

Juliet Walker
Family, Family - Separation
April 24, 2025
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Bowel cancer: What to look out for and why it’s vital to act early

Bowel cancer can affect anyone. It’s the UK’s fourth most common cancer, with nearly 44,000 people diagnosed every year.

Polina Tureac
Clinical Negligence
April 23, 2025
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Compensation secured for survivor of Rotherham grooming scandal

Our client, referred to as YZ, was involved in child sexual exploitation and grooming in Rotherham. Her sister was also murdered in an honour killing making this particular case incredibly sensitive and harrowing and our client very vulnerable.

Amy Clowrey
Child Abuse, Child Abuse - Grooming Gangs
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