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A claim in time saves nine: the six-month rule under s.4 of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975

Tom Gilchrist discusses The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (‘the Inheritance Act’) .

26th Feb 2026

High Court Appeal in Zambian Adoption Case Withdrawn

Arfan Khan appeared for the successful Claimant at trial and the successful Respondent on appeal in a Zambian adoption dispute.

25th Feb 2026

The A to Z of Housing Discrimination Case Law: Laidley v Metropolitan Housing Trust

Iris Ferber KC and Matthew Timm discuss the case of Laidley v Metropolitan Housing Trust.

24th Feb 2026

How to manage cases involving Parental Alienation, and how to re-open them: Re Y (Experts and Alienating Behaviour: The Modern Approach)

Sophie George-Moore and Mark Chaloner have written a case summary discussing how to manage cases involving Parental Alienation and how to re-open them.

24th Feb 2026

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Jack Sheard discusses the case Trustees in Bankruptcy of Audun Gudmunsson v Hsiao Mei-Lin and Audun Gudmunsson [2026] EWHC 49 (Ch).

23rd Feb 2026

Martin Horne joins 42BR Barristers as our newest tenant

We are delighted to announce that Martin Horne has joined Chambers as our newest tenant.

23rd Feb 2026

Re S (Care and Placement: Schedule of Findings of Fact) [2026] EWCA Civ 85

Gemma Taylor KC represented the appellant in Re S (Care and Placement: Schedule of Findings of Fact) [2026] EWCA Civ 85, case note provided by Ellie Andrews.

23rd Feb 2026

Proposed changes of Adoption UK

Amanda Jepson discusses the proposed changes of Adoption UK.

20th Feb 2026

Sophie George-Moore joins 42BR Barristers as our newest tenant

We are delighted to announce that Sophie George-Moore has joined Chambers as our newest tenant.

19th Feb 2026