October 2026 and January 2027 are major months for reforms under the Employment Rights Act (ERA) 2025, with a number of key ...

Following the Supreme Court's decision in DBT v ICO [2025] UKSC 27, the Information Commission (ICO) has updated its guidance on the public interest test under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 ...

Charles Fursdon, Senior Associate in Farrer & Co's Dispute Resolution team, reflects on his career in commercial litigation, including his professional negligence practice and the growing impact of ...

In each edition of the Brief, the Farrer & Co Residential Property partners give us a brief insight into their working lives.

Higher Education (HE) institutions have long relied on fixed-term contracts more heavily than most industries, for reasons ...

We are delighted to have advised the shareholders of independent, boutique investment manager, Asset Value Investors Limited ...

Following publication of the new EHRC technical guidance on sexual harassment in the workplace, we look at what the guidance means for conducting workplace investigations and specifically ...

Leading independent law firm Farrer & Co has advised the historic 2,000-acre Braxted Park Estate, on the drafting and negotiation of a landmark Section 106 Planning Agreement that underpins the 30 ...

Following our previous blog on the importance of getting redundancy selection criteria right, we continue our spotlight on redundancy with a specific focus on considering alternative employment during ...

On 26 November 2025, after months of speculation, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves delivered her second Budget. With many rumours circulating before the Budget announcement, some of the ...

Introduced in December 2018, the Wates Corporate Governance Principles for Large Private Companies (Wates Principles) marked a shift in corporate governance and reporting guidelines. New disclosure ...

Leading independent law firm Farrer & Co is delighted to have advised Inspera, a leading provider of digital assessment solutions, on its acquisition of Graide, the sector-leading AI-assisted marking ...