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New leadership for Lawscot Foundation

Christine McLintock steps down after a decade as Chair, propelling Kay McCorquodale and Debbie McIlwraith Cameron into leadership roles

Why elite partners are leaving BigLaw behind

A growing number of senior partners are stepping away from large law firms; not out of dissatisfaction, but because structural shifts in governance, client behaviour...

Jurit advises E-vate on employee ownership transition

Jurit law firm has guided E-vate, a consultancy in Knutsford, through its transition to employee ownership

High Court dismisses trademark claim over costs

A trademark claim has been struck out in full after the claimant failed to provide security for costs, highlighting important financial considerations for litigants in...

Companies House reviews record retention policy

Companies House is reassessing its retention policy for dissolved company records amid public concerns over transparency

New appointments to the MOJ board

The Deputy Prime Minister has approved the appointments of Rob Whiteman CBE and Justin Russell to the Ministry of Justice Departmental Board

Stress addiction in lawyers needs attention

As Mental Health Awareness Week approaches, experts highlight the pressing issue of stress addiction among UK lawyers, urging a cultural shift

CLC introduces new reporting requirement for practices

The Council for Licensed Conveyancers has implemented a reporting requirement to uphold standards and enhance consumer protections