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Equality, prejudice, discrimination and the law

Amanda Hamilton shares her views on the difficulty around proving misogyny, homophobia, discrimination, prejudice and sexism in light of the ‘kiss-gate’ scandal

Tackling the social mobility crisis in the legal industry

Jo-Anne Pugh discusses the role of the UK’s legal industry in tackling the country’s growing social mobility crisis and what we can do to create positive change

SJ Interview: Hannah Ambrose

Hannah Ambrose is an international arbitration partner at Herbert Smith Freehills. She talks to Solicitors Journal about her practice and the Law Commission's recent proposals to update the Arbitration Act 1996

Clearview AI Inc wins appeal against £7.5m Information Commissioner’s Office fine

James Castro-Edwards dissects the recent First-tier Tribunal’s ruling in Clearview AI Inc v The Information Commissioner [2023] UKFTT 819 (GRC) (17 October 2023)

Kennedys becomes first law firm to join prestigious US fintech research group

Global law firm Kennedys, through its technology arm, Kennedys IQ, has joined the prestigious US-based Center for Research toward Advancing Financial Technologies (CRAFT) as it cements its position as one of the world's most innovative law firms

Life Courier Group takes refinancing advice

Complex cross border refinancing contract successfully concluded

Birmingham lawyer announced as the new chair of the West Midlands Resolution group

Adam Maguire a partner at national law firm Clarke Willmott, takes the reins from outgoing chair Chris Lloyd-Smith

Managing Partner Joins Business District Board

The founder of Lund Bennett, Solicitor Kirsten Bennett, was approached to join the board of Altrincham Business District as a result of her passion and enthusiasm for the community in Altrincham