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Employment tribunal backlog worsens further

Employment tribunal backlog continues to rise, with some cases waiting two years for resolution

Bristol brands relocate to modern office hub

Shakespeare Martineau and Marrons move to One Temple Quay, enhancing collaboration and sustainable growth

Switalskis relocates Leeds office to West Village Innovation Cluster

Switalskis has officially relocated its Leeds office to the West Village innovation cluster on Wellington Street after 15 years at St James House

Howard Kennedy announces new managing partner

James Stewart will succeed Craig Emden as managing partner of Howard Kennedy, effective May 1, 2025, following an election by the partnership

Steele Raymond leads in Future Lawyers rankings

Bournemouth-based law firm Steele Raymond has achieved remarkable recognition in the 2024/25 Legal 500 Future Lawyers guide, topping the UK charts for work/life balance and earning accolades in seven categories overall

The qualifying limit for unfair dismissal will define the new Labour government

John Hayes, Managing Partner at Constantine Law, discusses the significance of the Labour government’s promise to reduce the qualifying limit for unfair dismissal

Hamlins Launches Growth Strategy with Swan Turton Acquisition

This strategic move marks a shift for Hamlins, which is actively seeking further acquisitions to expand its expertise in sectors including media, sport, real estate, and technology

Wedlake Bell announces new family head

City law firm Wedlake Bell is set to welcome Alex Davies as the new head of its family team this November. With an impressive twelve-year tenure at Cripps, where he led their family team, Davies brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role