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Family court ruling highlights financial complexities

A recent family court case emphasises the importance of transparency in financial disclosures during divorce proceedings

Water executives face harsh penalties for pollution

New laws aim to enforce strict consequences on water company executives involved in illegal sewage dumping

SJ Interview: Harriet Wistrich

For the May 2025 volume, Harriet Wistrich speaks to the Solicitors Journal about her book 'Sister in Law: Fighting for Justice in a System Designed by Men', which has been nominated for the 2025 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction

Private lives, public standards: balancing personal privacy with professional standards for regulated professionals

Emma Nightingale and Sheetul Sowdagur explore how far regulators can lawfully scrutinise private conduct and where the boundaries of professional oversight should lie

US companies face hefty payouts for cybersecurity failures

US firms are paying the price for inadequate cybersecurity practices as settlements soar to $155 million

Lodders appoints Steve Halkett as partner

Lodders has welcomed corporate law expert Steve Halkett as an equity partner to enhance strategic growth initiatives across the firm’s corporate and M&A sectors

iManage research highlights need for foundational technology

A new report shows legal professionals value document management systems as essential for AI implementation

AI cybersecurity is now essential for law firms

Linten Technologies is transitioning its clients to AI-based cybersecurity solutions to combat new threats facing law firms