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CMP Legal Shortlisted for Legal Company of the Year Award

CMP Legal, a leading niche commercial law firm that specialises in corporate, commercial, dispute resolution and employment law has been shortlisted as a Finalist for the Legal Company of the Year Award at the unLTD Business Awards 2023

Sandstone Legal welcomes two newly qualified solicitors to its growing team

Emma Lodge and Avanti Menon spearhead the firm’s PCP and Compliance teams

SOS Legal shares insight on how customisable software is revolutionising enterprise law firms

With complex and multifaceted operations, enterprise law firms face the formidable challenge of finding a software provider that can cater to all their firm’s needs

Success for thousands of BMW drivers in High Court in latest ‘Dieselgate’ case ruling

More than 100,000 BMW and MINI drivers have won their first hearing in their claim against the German car manufacturer over the vehicle emissions scandal

Privy Council's approach to arbitration in shareholder disputes

The board emphasises the importance of arbitration in resolving shareholder disputes and the court's role in this context

The alleged theft of artefacts from the British Museum and the likely wider implications

Karen Sanig looks in detail at the scandal involving the alleged loss of artefacts from the British Museum

“Essential” disbursements should be funded by the wrongdoer

Injured patients should not have to shoulder the costs of building their cases in the upcoming low-value fixed costs scheme, APIL has told the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) The association has responded to a DHSC consultation on how disbursements will work in the new low-value fixed recoverable costs scheme for clinical negligence claims, which comes into effect in April.

A new dawn for the cross-border protection of vulnerable adults?

Edward Reed and Hatty Jenner shed light on the European Commission’s proposals ‘to better guarantee the rights of adults in need of protection or support in cross-border situations’