NHS compensation counting the cost

Following a pre-packaged administration process, well-established Leamington Spa-based Wright Hassall has today joined Top 50 UK law firm HCR Law, to deliver enhanced legal services across Warwickshire and Central England. Both firms are full-service practices with a shared commitment to client care and community engagement.

There are few things that chill a compliance officer’s blood faster than the words “data breach” unless it’s “data breach caused by HR”. That’s what happened in FCMB Bank (UK) Ltd v Collins (2025), where the High Court examined how an HR employee’s unauthorised disclosure of personal data landed their employer in serious hot water. The case is a timely reminder that even the departments we trust most with confidential information can, unintentionally or otherwise, become the source of a breach.

In this episode, Andrew Jones, Partner in our Commercial Real Estate team, and Ben McCosker, Senior Associate in our Property Litigation team, explore the Landlord and Tenant Covenants Act 1995, its purpose, evolution, and impact on modern commercial property law.