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SQE breathes fresh air into an age-old process

Is the legal sector fully prepared for Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) graduates?

Clarke Willmott facilitates acquisition of Newdez Ltd. by Fintel plc

In a recent transaction, national law firm Clarke Willmott LLP played a pivotal role in advising Newdez Ltd., a software as a service (SaaS) business, on its acquisition by Fintel plc, a technology and support provider to the retail financial services sector

Access legal unveils enhanced version of proclaim: a game-changer for law firms

The new version promises a modernised interface, improved performance, and enhanced functionality, empowering legal professionals with greater flexibility and efficiency in managing their workflows

Leveraging global insights: UK Civil Legal Aid Review

The UK government's Civil Legal Aid Review draws upon international comparisons to enhance its approach to delivering legal aid, aiming for sustainability and effectiveness

Court of Appeal dismisses Shamima Begum appeal challenging Special Immigration Appeals Commission’s decision

Qudsia Mirza dissects the latest ruling in the lengthy litigation concerning Shamima Begum and argues that it implicitly approves the creation of a two-tier system of citizenship

Key fund trends and takeaways from the 22nd Annual International Conference on Private Investment Funds

The conference is a long-established and prominent annual event which attracts influential players from across the global funds sector to meet and discuss the latest trends and issues, and provides the opportunity for global funds lawyers to share experiences and hear from leading fund sponsors and their GCs

Court of Appeal dismisses Tesco’s appeal in trade mark dispute with Lidl

Angela Jack assesses the Court of Appeal’s recent ruling in the trade mark dispute between two UK supermarkets

Freeths strengthens intellectual property division with key patent hire

Freeths welcomes Director of Patents Richard Ellis to boost IP offerings