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Liquidator seeks redress for VAT under-declaration and unlawful payments

A liquidator seeks to recover substantial sums from a director for alleged breaches of duty

Court denies application in Paragon Offshore PLC case

High Court denies Michael R Hammersley's application related to Paragon Offshore PLC insolvency proceedings

Tribunal dismisses appeal over charity trustee disclosure

The First-tier Tribunal dismissed an appeal regarding the disclosure of charity trustees' identities under the Freedom of Information Act

Foreign criminals to be deported quicker

A £5 million government investment in prisons will speed up the deportation of foreign national offenders

Beginning of the end for the 'feudal' leasehold system

The government has today published its long-awaited Commonhold White Paper, which marks a significant step towards reforming the housing market and ending the long-standing issues associated with the leasehold system

CILEX calls for stronger litigation funding regulation

CILEX says third-party litigation funding needs formal regulation to protect claimants and ensure justice is prioritised

Court assesses damages in complex childhood abuse case

Court grapples with assessing damages in a complex case involving childhood abuse and its long-term psychological impact

Regulators and Non-Financial Misconduct: A New Era of Accountability

The upcoming court challenge by Jes Staley against the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) sanctions is more than just another high-profile legal battle—it is a stark reminder of the growing role regulators play in holding individuals accountable for misconduct that extends beyond financial wrongdoing