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Advanced inheritance secures paragon bank funding

Advanced Inheritance has partnered with Paragon Bank for significant funds aimed at boosting probate lending growth

All charities must understand new accounting rules

Charity Commission urges trustees to review updated guidance to ensure compliance with new accounting standards for 2026

High-rise boom in Manchester shapes lawyers

Manchester’s property lawyers are evolving due to the city’s high-rise boom, fostering new legal expertise

CMA Chair Doug Gurr’s vision revealed

In his keynote speech, CMA Chair Doug Gurr commits to predictable regulation to enhance business growth across the UK

New rules on litigation funding needed

The Law Society seeks targeted regulations on litigation funding to protect consumers without hindering access to justice

Hancox v Sutherland: EAT sets out rules for AI use in tribunal litigation

EAT permits partial appeal to proceed and issues detailed guidance on AI-generated skeleton arguments.

SJ Interview: Thom Brooks

Thom Brooks discusses fairer citizenship policy, immigration and sentencing

Looking beyond the label

Clough & Willis strengthens team with Adele

Clough & Willis enhances its Residential Property team by appointing Adele Tatters as a senior conveyancer

Square One Law invests in Yorkshire

Square One Law has expanded its Leeds office and made key promotions and appointments to support growth