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SJ Interview: Tom Cross

Tom Cross speaks to the SJ for the April 2024 volume

Wilkin Chapman welcomes new senior partner amidst growth

Chris Grocock, a seasoned legal expert and former footballer, takes the helm as Wilkin Chapman's Senior Partner

Celebrating success: Law Society of Scotland welcomes 64 new solicitors in 2024 admissions ceremony

Held at the historic Signet Library in central Edinburgh, the event was marked by a sense of pride and celebration as friends, family, and esteemed members of the legal community gathered to witness this significant milestone

Refining the law in relation to WFOs

Recent cases have spotlighted the principles that relate to worldwide freezing orders, says Nicola Sharp

Honoris Causa recipients: Pioneers of legal excellence

In a distinguished ceremony presided over by the Lord Chancellor, Alex Chalk, five exceptional individuals received honorary King's Counsel titles

A complex beast - but does litigation funding need taming?

The decision in R (on the application of PACCAR Inc and others) (Appellants) v Competition Appeal Tribunal and others (Respondents) [2023] UKSC 28 sent a chill wind through the community of those that represent claimants and litigation funders

Litigants in person are turning to ChatGPT for help

That's because some guidance is better that none, says Megan Shirley

Thackray Williams bolsters board to support rapid expansion

The firm has appointed Simon Slater, a seasoned business strategy expert, as non-executive Chair to lead its ambitious expansion plans