Taking affect from 10th February 2025

The Socio-Legal Studies Annual Conference (SLSA) 2025 is set to be a fantastic event, bringing together scholars, practitioners, and advocates from around the world to discuss and explore critical issues in socio-legal studies.

For decades in the UK, the impact of diethylstilbestrol has gone unreported and unacknowledged. A scandal that has caused immeasurable damage to potentially hundreds of thousands of people.

Earlier this week (8th April), INQUEST released their “All or Nothing” report on their Family Listening Day, detailing attendees’ emotive stories and the recommendations they’ve put forward.

When a marriage ends, deciding what happens to the home can be a complex process during the divorce settlement. Ben Dale, Solicitor in the Private Family Law team at Jackson Lees, explores the potential options available.

We are thrilled to announce that Nicola Brook, Clare Fletcher, Elkan Abrahamson, Andrew Leakey, and John-Paul Dennis have been included on the 2025 Pro Bono Recognition List of England & Wales.

The UK government formally launched a Public Inquiry into the attack in Southport in July 2024.

The passing of a loved one is an incredibly emotional experience, and navigating the administration of their estate can be daunting.

Connor Simpson, Senior Property Lawyer, reflects on his past 3 years with us in his third 'Day in the Life' piece.

Erin Sunderland, Zoe McConville, Zita Kiszko, and Emily Hutton have all qualified after completing their training and assessments with the Jackson Lees Group.

Anthony Swift, Legal Director & Deputy Head of Residential Property, explains the changes coming soon for Stamp Duty Land Tax.