Hugh James

We have successfully been named as a supplier on Government Commercial Agency’s RM6374 Legal Panel for Public Sector framework. The three-year appointment, with the option to extend for up to a further two years, sees us named as a supplier across six of the framework’s eight lots.

Our client, Megan, was involved in a collision with another rider alleged to have been undertaking deliveries for Deliveroo. Her case was that the rider drifted into her path, caused the collision, and then left the scene. The rider was alleged to have been using an adapted or electric bike and carrying Deliveroo-branded delivery equipment.

It is not uncommon for trust disputes to arise from difficult family dynamics and breakdowns in relationships. A particularly interesting case, Marcus v Marcus, was heard on appeal in the High Court and highlights the difficulties families, especially children in families with complex parentage, may face when interpreting trust instruments.

Mr John Yates, who worked at Leyland Vehicles Ltd / Leyland DAF and Albion Automotive Ltd, is appealing for information from individuals who worked with him between 1987 and 2005.

The Government’s consultation on equal pay reform, launched on 14 July 2026, signals one of the most significant proposed changes to the equal pay framework in many years. More importantly, it reflects a fundamental shift in the way equal pay is viewed, moving it beyond a litigation issue and into the wider sphere of organisational governance, recruitment and workforce strate...