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Time for a makeover: is inheritance tax dying for reform?

Lisa Davies sets the scene on the call for inheritance tax reform and explains that the UK’s approach is still at odds with the majority...

Deputy Head of Civil Justice endorses new fixed costs regime

The Deputy Head of Civil Justice used this year’s Harbour Litigation Funding Annual Lecture to mount a robust defence of the new regime of fixed...

Wilkin Chapman appoints two new solicitors within employment and commercial sectors

The largest law firm across East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire has strengthened its Beverley-based team with two new industry experts

Socioeconomic Diversity High on the Agenda

Browne Jacobson, has today announced the launch of dedicated Social Mobility Inclusion team to advance socio-economic diversity within the legal profession

Bubble trouble: aerated concrete claims and coverage

Amy Lacey sheds light on the impact of the recent scandal involving reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete in the context of possible legal and insurance claims

Climate change driving shift in corporate contracts

That’s according to a new report released by UK legal non-profit The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP)

Mackenzie Jones Solicitors has strengthened its position in the illustrious Legal 500 rankings

The law firm, based in St Asaph, Menai Bridge and Chester, held its Personal Injury (PI) listing and had Clinical Negligence included for the first...

The state of prisons in England and Wales

UK prisons' worsening conditions necessitate urgent reforms beyond outsourcing inmates to EU, says Edward Grange