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Law firms must modernise identity checks

UK law firms are under increasing pressure to adopt advanced identity verification systems to avoid penalties

Blake Morgan celebrates record-breaking year

Blake Morgan's Corporate team had a successful year, advising on deals worth over £1 billion

Court of Appeal rules on divorce

The Court of Appeal has permitted a Russian billionaire’s wife to pursue further financial claims in England

Lloyds faces potential job cuts for employees

Thousands of Lloyds staff may face job cuts as the bank targets lower-performing employees to improve performance at work

River Island restructuring plan approved despite landlord opposition

High Court sanctions Part 26A plan with cross-class cram down against dissenting property creditors

Upper Tribunal rejects challenge to case management directions in complex building safety dispute

Court dismisses appeal against procedural ruling where substantive arguments were not presented to First-tier Tribunal

Stockler v Royal Albert Hall: proportionality in costs assessments after West guidance

Complex contractual disputes may justify substantial legal costs despite modest monetary claims

FOIA tribunal lacks jurisdiction when Commissioner declines frivolous complaints

First-tier Tribunal confirms no appeal right exists when Information Commissioner refuses to issue decision notice under section 50(2)(c) FOIA