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Georgina Squire
Senior partner
Georgina Squire, London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA) executive committee member and senior partner at Rosling King LLP.
Senior partner
Georgina Squire, London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA) executive committee member and senior partner at Rosling King LLP.
Georgina Squire and Camilla Pratt explain how the business and property costs budgeting pilot will work in practice
Mandatory ADR is here to stay, write Georgina Squire & Camilla Pratt
Georgina Squire examines time limitations imposed by the Court of Appeal on unfair prejudice petitions
Georgina Squire considers a recent BVI case on the extent of duties owed
Georgina Squire reflects on the judicial evolution in the approach to the Arkin cap & the rise of start-ups
Georgina Squire charts the progress of the use & application of the new disclosure regime
Lawyers will be keenly watching the latest development in an important dispute over legal professional privilege, says Georgina Squire
Can litigation funding negate a security for costs application, asks Georgina Squire
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Cripps—Radius Law
Commercial and technology practice boosted by team hire
Switalskis—Grimsby
Firm expands with new Grimsby office to serve North East Lincolnshire
Slater Heelis—Will Newman & Lucy Spilsbury
Property team boosted by two solicitor appointments
NEWS
A High Court ruling involving the Longleat estate has exposed the fault line between modern family building and historic trust drafting. Writing in NLJ this week, Charlotte Coyle, director and family law expert at Freeths, examines Cator v Thynn [2026] EWHC 209 (Ch), where trustees sought approval to modernise trusts that retain pre-1970 definitions of ‘child’, ‘grandchild’ and ‘issue’
Fresh proposals to criminalise ‘nudification’ apps, prioritise cyberflashing and non-consensual intimate images, and even ban under-16s from social media have reignited debate over whether the Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA 2023) is fit for purpose. Writing in NLJ this week, Alexander Brown, head of technology, media and telecommunications, and Alexandra Webster, managing associate, Simmons & Simmons, caution against reactive law-making that could undermine the Act’s ‘risk-based and outcomes-focused’ design
Recent allegations surrounding Peter Mandelson and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor have reignited scrutiny of the ancient common law offence of misconduct in public office. Writing in NLJ this week, Simon Parsons, teaching fellow at Bath Spa University, asks whether their conduct could clear a notoriously high legal hurdle
A landmark ruling has reshaped child clinical negligence claims. Writing in NLJ this week, Jodi Newton, head of birth and paediatric negligence at Osbornes Law, explains how the Supreme Court in CCC v Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2026] UKSC 5 has overturned Croke v Wiseman, ending the long-standing bar on children recovering ‘lost years’ earnings
A Court of Appeal ruling has drawn a firm line under party autonomy in arbitration. Writing in NLJ this week, Masood Ahmed, associate professor at the University of Leicester, analyses Gluck v Endzweig [2026] EWCA Civ 145, where a clause allowing arbitrators to amend an award ‘at any time’ was held incompatible with the Arbitration Act 1996
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