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The family of Luke Barnes, who died nearly three years ago while receiving treatment at Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, have called for urgent improvements to patient safety, transparency, and incident investigation following the conclusion of an inquest into his death.

Meet Eleanor Robinson, Managing Associate Solicitor in the Wills and Probate department based at our West Bridgford office. She tells us why she chose to follow a career in law and what makes Rothera Bray different to other law firms.  

The long‑awaited Inquiry into the Nottingham Attacks officially began today at Mary Ward House in Central London. After months of campaigning by victims, families, and legal representatives, the first day of proceedings marks a pivotal moment in the search for answers surrounding the tragic events that shocked the city of Nottingham.

Personal injury lawyers Greg Almond and Karina Patel discuss the growing calls for a public enquiry into the prescribing of diethylstilbestrol (DES) to pregnant women.

The much-debated Employment Rights Act 2025 finally passed in December 2025, and a number of employment law changes are expected over the next two years.

It’s common for businesses to relocate their offices or change work locations. While some employees may find a new location more convenient or beneficial, others may face disruption to their personal and family lives. Whether a relocation is viewed positively or negatively, it’s important for both employers and employees to understand the legal framework surrounding such moves.

Speeding offences are one of the most common challenges faced by motorists, yet many drivers are unsure of the steps they should take when a Notice of Intended Prosecution lands on their doorstep.

Nottingham attacks survivor, Wayne Birkett, alongside our Partner and Head of Serious Personal Injury, Greg Almond yesterday met with the Health Secretary to discuss improvements needed to local mental health services. Greg is representing the survivors at the Nottingham Public Inquiry.

Gabriella Kent from Rothera Bray’s Family Law team provides comment for legal teams following the publication of the President of the Family Law Division’s new guidance.

Buying a new build home is exciting. Everything is brand new, energy-efficient and designed for modern living. But behind the fresh paint and glossy brochures, the legal process can move fast and feel overwhelming. That’s why understanding new build conveyancing is essential.

We’re delighted to announce that we have expanded our Family Law team with the appointments of Managing Associate Julie McCrery, Associate Sophie Spreckley, and Solicitor Jack English.

Meet Julekha Nathani, our Senior Associate Solicitor in the Conveyancing team, based at our Market Harborough office. In this feature, Julekha shares the standout moment of her career so far and reveals what profession she might have pursued if she wasn’t a solicitor.