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Budget burdens push businesses to financial brink, warns insolvency expert

The warning follows a report from the law firm which revealed that 1,445 companies filed for administration in the first 10 months of 2024—a 37% increase since 2022

Memery Crystal advises Oberoi Hotels on Mayfair acquisition

This marks the luxury hotel brand’s entry into the UK market

Acceleration of the PE Cycle will be key for growth, highlights Dechert report

The report indicates that despite an increasingly volatile environment, the PE sector has displayed remarkable resilience in 2024, and the outlook for 2025 remains strong

Commercial property expert joins Steele Raymond

Hogan Lovells hires arbitration expert

Hogan Lovells bolsters international arbitration practice with strategic hire of Rob Palmer in Singapore

Home office announces Police reforms

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper unveils a new unit to monitor police performance and enhance public trust

The rebirth of the standard form

Anthony Armitage explores how contract standardisation and AI can streamline construction agreements and reduce disputes

A perilous plague & menacing risk

Robert Jackson and Frederick Newton discuss viral vermin, contamination risks, and public health dangers