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Hereditary Peers Bill revolutionises House of Lords

The Hereditary Peers Bill has passed, marking a significant shift in UK democracy and parliamentary reform

AJC releases report on tribunal digitisation

The Administrative Justice Council has published its final report on digital reforms in tribunal systems outlining improvements needed for better user experiences across various jurisdictions

IPO to raise fees for services

The Intellectual Property Office is raising fees for patents, trade marks and designs from April 2026

DAC Beachcroft strengthens professional risk practice

DAC Beachcroft has expanded its Professional Risk practice in Manchester by appointing partner Ben Parks and six others

Norton Rose Fulbright supports One Equity Partners

Norton Rose Fulbright is facilitating One Equity Partners’ acquisition of Kitwave Group, valuing the deal at £251 million

New service supports rape victims in court

The UK government has rolled out a new Legal Advisors service to assist rape victims, enhancing justice support

Thomson Snell & Passmore appoints new partner

Thomson Snell & Passmore has named Richard Ellard as Senior Partner starting June 2026 taking over from Joanna Pratt who has successfully led the firm...

BHO v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care: NHS charges, late EUSS applications and the limits of the Withdrawal Agreement

High Court rules NHS charges on late EU Settlement Scheme applicants are lawful under the Withdrawal Agreement