Operation Beaconport is a national policing operation reviewing hundreds of previously closed investigations into group-based child sexual abuse and exploitation. Switalskis abuse solicitors look at what this means for victims and survivors.
The investigation into historic abuse at the former Coed Glas Assessment Centre in Abergavenny is continuing, with two more individuals now charged. The offences relate to child abuse and neglect that are alleged to have taken place at the former Children’s centre, which served as a temporary placement centre for vulnerable children.
Since the introduction of no-fault divorce in April 2022, the process of applying for divorce in England and Wales has become more straightforward and accessible. Most applications are now made online through the government portal, making it easier for individuals to manage the process at their own pace.
On 9 February 2026, Peter Sullivan and Sarah Myatt attended the APPG on Miscarriages of Justice meeting in Westminster with colleagues, campaigners and MPs, where three wrongfully convicted men—who lost a combined 77 years—spoke about life after prison.
Expert medical negligence and maternity specialists at Switalskis have described reports questioning the standard of care at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust as ‘seriously concerning and in need of urgent attention’.
A West Yorkshire mother whose baby was stillborn after a series of missed opportunities pre-birth at Leeds General Infirmary has joined a group of families in delivering a letter to 10 Downing Street urging an inquiry into maternity care at the Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Switalskis breaks down the newly announced statutory Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs—who will lead it, what powers it has, and what it could mean for survivors, accountability and future safeguarding.
Financial disclosure is vital when resolving finances after separation or divorce. Learn what it involves, why it’s required, the risks of non-disclosure, and how it supports fair, informed financial settlements.