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The Law Society advises the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) to concentrate on core regulatory duties The drivers, represented by the law firm Leigh Day, seek recognition as workers, arguing that they should be entitled to worker rights and benefits rather than being classified as self-employed contractors New UK legislation requires employers to publish action plans and conduct risk assessments to combat sexual harassment A recent survey by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) highlights that workplace harassment and bullying remain significant issues in the financial services sector, with law firm Fox & Partners reporting a nearly tripling of sexual harassment cases within the industry At the Mansion House, Lord Chancellor Shabana Mahmood emphasised her “commitment to the rule of law,” outlining urgent reforms to address Britain’s overextended prison system and uphold justice Woman receives £1.65 million after negligent treatment led to brain infection and long-term neurological issues Exploited Ghanaian fishermen win compensation after UK government admits failure to prevent forced labour More than 115 law firms urge urgent reform in criminal legal aid to avoid collapse and ensure justice