Atlanta Burgon, and Flynn Silby, explore the practical impact of the new six‑month unfair dismissal rule and what it means for probation, investigations and early‑stage employment processes. The Employment Rights Act 2025 introduces a major shift in early‑stage...
The decision in Medway Council v A Father offers important guidance on the role of parental consent in cases where a child under 16 is subject to significant care‑related restrictions. It highlights how the courts approach deprivation of liberty for profoundly...
Children across England experience substantial levels of emotional and mental health difficulties, with NHS data showing that one in five is living with a probable mental health disorder. Many of these difficulties can be linked to experiences of trauma or adversity,...
In the case of A Local Authority v A Mother & Ors [2025] EWHC 3498 (Fam), Lieven J deals with Transparency Orders in care proceedings, as Graeme Bentley explains. The Judge was concerned with allegations of Fabricated or Induced Illness (FII) in respect of a child...
Legal apprenticeships are increasingly important in public law firms, offering a route into the profession that combines practical experience with formal study. At Invicta Law, apprentices are fully involved in casework from the start, learning by doing while being...