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Conveyancing Foundation's Remarkable Journey in 2023 and Bold Vision for 2024

The Conveyancing Foundation, a not-for-profit charity, has marked 2023 as a year of substantial progress and impactful initiatives

Bevan Brittan Grows Energy Team with Three New Experts

Bevan Brittan, has expanded its Energy & Resource Management Group by welcoming three new experts into its team

Druces Facilitates Sale of Unifii Global Holdings Limited to Inetum

The acquisition involved Bain Capital-backed Inetum, a digital services and solutions company operating across more than 27 countries

DLA Piper Facilitates Sale of Minority Stake in Major European Wind Farm to AG Insurance

In a significant development within the renewable energy sector, DLA Piper, a leading global law firm, has played a key role in advising Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) on the sale of a minority stake in one of Europe's largest onshore wind farms

Profession’s Diversity Continues to Improve but more to do

Diversity within law firms is continuing to slowly improve year-on-year, with smaller firms more diverse than larger ones

The missing will of Russian billionaire Vladimir Scherbakov

Mark Keeley discusses the recent case before the High Court and the key takeaways for probate solicitors and the public

Electronic Wills: Will they become a Reality?

The Law Commission is revisiting the topic of electronic wills due to the growing use of digital documents and signatures in various contexts, alongside technological advancements

STEP’s response to the Law Commission’s Supplementary Consultation Paper: Making a will

STEP, the global professional body for inheritance advisors, has responded to the Law Commission of England and Wales’ (the Law Commission’s) supplementary consultation that seeks to reform the Wills Act 1837 (the Wills Act)