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Birkett Long expands insolvency team

Essex law firm Birkett Long boosts Insolvency Team with Solicitor Charlotte Burkert

Are businesses compliant with Data Protection in 2024?

Data breach solicitors highlight major 2023 breaches, emphasizing the need for businesses to prioritize compliance and security measure

SJ Interview: Human trafficking and modern slavery

A prominent barrister in the UK, Parosha Chandran is widely recognised as the leading authority on anti-slavery and human trafficking.

Government plans a substantial pay rise for legal aid solicitors

In response to the 2021 Criminal Legal Aid Review (CLAIR), the UK government is set to implement significant reforms to address outdated fee structures for...

HMRC launches over 1,000 Serious tax investigations in Major Crackdown

HMRC initiated 1,091 'COP8' and 'COP9' investigations targeting serious tax evasion, aiming to recover over £6bn. High-profile cases include Bernie Ecclestone's £650m fine

UK financial sanctions regime

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) advises 1,000 firms on compliance with UK financial sanctions, addressing control gaps

Hall & Wilcox advises indigenous enterprise Taarna Enterprises on significant acquisition

Hall & Wilcox, in a pro bono effort, guides Taarna Enterprises in acquiring a glass and aluminum business in Alice Springs

BDB Pitmans expands legal expertise with three strategic partner hires

BDB Pitmans enhances its legal prowess, welcoming James Barnett, John Barker, and Philip Alfandary as new partners