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AI and the evolving risks to justice

Courts confront growing challenges as artificial intelligence reshapes litigation, raising urgent questions about reliability, ethics, and procedural fairness

Changes to bail framework for adults

The Sentencing Act 2026 alters the Bail Act 1976, enhancing bail decisions for adult defendants

Tim Mpofu appointed as independent member

Tim Mpofu has been appointed as an independent member of the Judicial Pension Board for three years

Rising tribunal claims and cost awards

Last year recorded a substantial increase in employment tribunal claims, revealing significant trends regarding cost awards for employers.

Gateley Legal advises LDC on partnership

Gateley Legal has assisted LDC in forming a strategic partnership with Frankham Group to enhance growth prospects

False allegations harm victims and justice

A criminal defence lawyer highlights the detrimental impact of false accusations in the UK justice system

Major law firm caught in scam

A leading UK law firm, KP Law, faces a fraud scare as scammers impersonate them to solicit personal information from the public. The Solicitors Regulation Authority has issued a warning regarding fraudulent cold calls made in KP Law's name, falsely promising compensation for Personal Contract Purchase car finance claims.

Taylor Wessing boosts competition practice with expert

Taylor Wessing has appointed Stephen Whitfield as a partner, enhancing its Competition practice significantly