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Legal news, appointments, opinion, and law practice management

FCA lifts crypto ETN Ban: a turning point for UK retail investors

FCA lifts crypto ETN Ban: a turning point for UK retail investors

While the Financial Conduct Authority’s decision to lift its four-year ban on crypto exchange-traded notes marks a major policy shift, remaining gaps in the UK’s regulatory framework leave substantial risks
Business17 Oct 2025
Law Society issues new guidance on Mazur case
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Law Society issues new guidance on Mazur case

Following the High Court decision, the Law Society has published important guidance for litigation solicitors to clarify roles
News17 Oct 2025
Inquiry into espionage case raises concerns
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Inquiry into espionage case raises concerns

The inquiry into the collapse of a spying case against two men raises significant independence questions among MPs
News17 Oct 2025
Court of Appeal halves damages in Laurence Fox v Simon Blake libel case over Twitter "racist" and "paedophile" exchanges
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Court of Appeal halves damages in Laurence Fox v Simon Blake libel case over Twitter "racist" and "paedophile" exchanges

Appeal court reduces awards from £90,000 to £45,000 per claimant
Court Report17 Oct 2025
W v Gender Recognition Panel: High Court rules pregnancy does not preclude trans men from gender recognition
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W v Gender Recognition Panel: High Court rules pregnancy does not preclude trans men from gender recognition

Trans man wins appeal after Panel wrongly found conception attempts incompatible with male identity
Court Report17 Oct 2025
McDwyer loses High Court appeal against extradition to Croatia on mental health grounds
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McDwyer loses High Court appeal against extradition to Croatia on mental health grounds

High Court rejects suicide risk and Article 8 arguments in Croatian drug supply extradition case
Court Report17 Oct 2025
SJ Interview: Lilian Edwards
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SJ Interview: Lilian Edwards

For the October 2025 volume, Lilian Edwards speaks to the Solicitors Journal
Interview24 Sept 2025
Recognising solicitors’ vital role in family justice
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Recognising solicitors’ vital role in family justice

Mavis Maclean calls for renewed recognition of solicitors’ key role in guiding families through separation fairly
Foreword17 Sept 2025
Stephenson Harwood adds three new partners
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Stephenson Harwood adds three new partners

Stephenson Harwood strengthens its practices with three new partner appointments, increasing total partners to 24 in 2025
Appointments17 Oct 2025
Birketts urges landlords to prepare for Awaab's Law challenges
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Birketts urges landlords to prepare for Awaab's Law challenges

As Awaab’s Law comes into effect, Birketts calls on landlords to ensure compliance with new safety standards
Announcements17 Oct 2025

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Court Report|17 Oct 2025

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Court Report|17 Oct 2025

Marques v Information Commissioner: Tribunal confirms narrow scope of section 166 applications

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Has the Court of Appeal redrawn the line between privacy and open justice?

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News|17 Oct 2025

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