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The England and Wales Court of Appeal, comprising Lord Justice Baker, Lady Justice Andrews, and Lord Justice Holgate, has cautioned family court judges against delivering oral judgments in complex fact-finding proceedings, observing that such an approach can undermine the quality of judicial reasoning and make appellate review more difficult.

Bengaluru, July, 2026: The Directorial Advisors Consortium (DAC), through its Legal Research & Advisory Council (LRAC), successfully organised the Legal Connect Conclave 2026 at the NGO Hall, Cubbon Park, Bengaluru.

On 11 June 2026, the Supreme Court decided a custody dispute that, going by the facts alone,  didn’t seem out of the ordinary: two parents who had separated, one child, and both sides  staking a claim.

The England and Wales Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by businessman Jonathan Nuttall against his conviction and sentence for orchestrating a bomb hoax outside barristers’ chambers at Gray’s Inn, describing the conspiracy as “an attack on the system of justice itself.”

The Legal Services Board (LSB), the oversight regulator for legal services in England and Wales, has come under sharp criticism following an independent review commissioned by the UK Ministry of Justice.

Ride-hailing and food delivery company Uber has announced a $14.8 billion (€41.50 per share) takeover bid for Delivery Hero, a transaction that, if completed, would create the world’s largest food delivery platform outside China.

An independent review of the UK’s fraud framework has recommended retaining jury trials for complex fraud cases, introducing financial incentives for whistleblowers, and strengthening disclosure obligations to better address fraud in the digital age.

The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has ordered the claimant in a proposed collective action against leading musical instrument manufacturers to make immediate costs payments of nearly £1.5 million, sharply criticising the conduct of both the proposed class representative and her solicitors during the litigation.

The UK Government has formally brought British Steel into public ownership following the enactment of the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Act 2026, marking one of the most significant interventions in the country’s industrial sector in recent years.

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has come under scrutiny after apparent inaccuracies were identified in the first disclosures published under its new short selling transparency regime.