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Record applications received by CCRC

The Criminal Cases Review Commission has seen a surge in applications and referrals throughout the year

Fraud in the digital age revealed

A new report highlights the evolving nature of fraud in the digital landscape and proposes essential changes

Agentic AI and the law

The emergence of autonomous AI attacks is challenging traditional cyber insurance models and shifting greater risk onto insured businesses

Concentration risk: how cloud is reshaping outsourcing

The Critical Third Party regime adds sector-wide oversight of cloud providers without removing firm-level responsibility for operational resilience

Fieldfisher reports growth amid investment initiatives

Fieldfisher announces strong growth and significant investment in its operations, reflecting a strategic focus on transformation

CCRC refers two more IPP cases

The CCRC has referred two additional IPP cases to the Court of Appeal amid ongoing reviews

SJ Interview: Sohail Ali

Sohail Ali is a Disputes partner at DLA Piper, advising clients on complex cross-border litigation and arbitration matters. Alongside his practice, is also is a...

Matters of judgement

Lodders appoints Steve Halkett head of corporate

Premier law firm Lodders has appointed Steve Halkett as the new head of Corporate following significant growth.

Moore Barlow sees increased deal activity

Moore Barlow highlights a surge in complex deal-making within the IT and telecoms sector as businesses evolve