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Increase in lasting power of attorney fees

The Ministry of Justice is set to raise the application fee for lasting power of attorney to £92 starting from 17 November 2025 for better service delivery by the Office of the Public Guardian

Online Safety Act: balancing protection and free speech

The Online Safety Act imposes strict duties on providers to protect users, sparking debate over free speech and regulation

Bestport invests in Sano Physiotherapy

Bestport Private Equity has made a significant investment in the UK-based Sano Physiotherapy, enhancing its growth potential in the healthcare sector

Shakespeare Martineau expands corporate team in London

Shakespeare Martineau has appointed Daniel Okusaga as partner to enhance its corporate practice in London

Freeths launches family practice in Sheffield

Freeths has appointed Jake Mitchell to establish its family law service in Sheffield and strengthen regional capabilities

Small firm leverages AI for justice

Helix Law's innovative approach showcases how technology assists smaller practices in competing against industry giants

PRA climate consultation raises the stakes for law firms

The PRA’s latest climate consultation signals rising expectations for insurers, banks, and the law firms that advise them.

Who does a lawyer truly serve?

As regulation tightens and values shift, lawyers face growing tension between duty to clients and duty to society.