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The FCA annual report and reflections on enforcement

Emma Probyn, Partner, and Sharon Grennan, Knowledge Lawyer, from Freshfields’ financial institutions disputes practice, share their thoughts on the latest annual report from the Financial Conduct Authority

Vardy v Rooney: keeping an eye on the ball and the costs

In the recent landmark case of Vardy v Rooney, the court's ruling on costs has raised significant questions about the conduct of parties during litigation and its impact on costs budgets

Prison governors urged to lead reform

Lord Timpson calls prison governors "the key to reducing reoffending," emphasising leadership and rehabilitation efforts

Jackson Lees strengthens family team with new appointment

Sarah McCarthy joins Jackson Lees' family law team, bringing over two decades of expertise

CMA appoints 3 senior legal directors

The CMA has appointed three Senior Legal Directors, enhancing its leadership team as responsibilities grow

Shoosmiths launches Legal and Compliance Operations Team with key consultant collaboration

Shoosmiths is pleased to announce the establishment of its Legal and Compliance Operations team, formed through a strategic collaboration with experienced consultants John Bennett and Lucy Powell

US Corporate Transparency Act misconceptions persist

Research reveals legal professionals' misunderstandings about the Corporate Transparency Act but expect positive business impacts

Richard Atkinson appointed Law Society president

Richard Atkinson becomes the 180th Law Society president, prioritising justice reform and promoting solicitor contributions