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The Law Society’s new green paper on reforming civil justice

Fiona Rutherford shares her views on the Law Society’s new green paper ‘Proposals for a 21st Century Justice System’ and how the proposed reforms relate...

The Financial Conduct Authority’s review of firms’ approaches to politically exposed persons

Lindsey Cullen and Richard Burger discuss the situation in regard to the treatment of domestic politically exposed persons and the FCA’s review of firms

New rule will impact the quality of expert evidence

Simon Berney-Edwards outlines the concerns raised by the new intermediate track introduced by the Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2023

Second Reading of the Renters Reform Bill

Urgent change needed to avoid double insecurity for tenants

WFW Advise DekaBank on US$94m Scorpio Tankers credit facility

Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale (“DekaBank”) on a US$94m credit facility granted to Scorpio Tankers Inc. (“Scorpio Tankers”) for the financing...

Express Solicitors Listed in 2024 Chambers & Partners

The personal injury firm has been ranked for clinical negligence and two lawyers have been named as Leading Individuals

Carey Olsen confirmed as the leading offshore law firm by Chambers UK

Carey Olsen is the highest-ranking offshore law firm in Chambers UK 2024, having achieved 10 out of a possible 12 Band 1 rankings

Temporary injunction granted to halt alleged intimidation of quilombola indigenous communities impacted by iron ore mine pollution in Bahia, Brazil

The communities claim employees of Brazil Iron Mineração Limitada (BIML) have tried to intimidate them into withdrawing legal claims against BIL and BITL