Sally Christey, Deputy Head of Commercial Property, outlines the key differences between exclusivity and lock-out agreement.

Capacity issues, depleted services, poor inter-team relationships, racism and bullying were just some of the findings released by Baroness Amos in her Interim Report as part of the National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation, which  is examining 12 NHS Trusts and their maternity services.

Congratulations to our Wills and Probate Team have been shortlisted for Will Writing Team of the Year at the Probate Industry Awards 2026.

On 17 February 2026, Riyasth Hussain, aged 45, was found guilty of three counts of rape at Sheffield Crown Court. Hussain is the 50th person to be convicted under the National Crime Agency’s Operation Stovewood, and he is brought to justice 20 years after committing the offences.

Colin Gaines charged with non-recent sexual offence against children, committed in Bradford during the 1980s and 1990s.

A former manager of Skircoat Lodge children’s home in Halifax and his assistant have been found responsible for decades of sexual and physical abuse against children in their care.

A serious sports injury can affect far more than your ability to train or compete. For many people, it can also disrupt their income – sometimes permanently. Find out how loss of earnings is calculated when it comes to personal injury claims.

The Supreme Court’s judgment handed down on February 18, 2026 was a landmark moment for all children who have seen their lives shortened through negligence, a number of whom we are currently supporting at Switalskis.