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Kirstie Allerton named DLA Piper Leeds Managing Partner

Kirstie Allerton becomes Managing Partner of DLA Piper’s Leeds office, succeeding Andrew Dyson

Part 26A restructuring plans – where are we now for the restructuring tool of choice?

Michael Mulligan, Charlotte Mullis, and Martha Wyrick from Haynes and Boone, discuss the lessons learned from numerous rulings by English courts in 2024 on restructuring plan decisions

Is your pizza criminal property?

A landmark ruling links modern slavery in supply chains to consumer liability under money laundering laws

Discount Rate increase to 0.5% announced

The Lord Chancellor sets the discount rate at 0.5%, sparking mixed reactions from key stakeholders

Resolution’s report on domestic abuse in financial remedy proceedings

Adele Cameron-Douglas, a Barrister at 4PB, takes a closer look at the new report by Resolution and, in doing so, shares her first-hand experience of the challenges faced by clients raising domestic abuse in the context of financial remedy proceedings

Mountford Chambers welcomes Abigail Penny

Abigail Penny joins Mountford Chambers, bringing her expertise in defending complex criminal and regulatory cases

Jonathan Hall’s KC oversight role extended

Jonathan Hall KC will continue as Independent Reviewer of Terrorism and State Threats Legislation until 2026

BDB Pitmans announces launch of Broadfield

Broadfield, a transformative international law firm, will deliver high-quality, value-centric legal solutions globally