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Six-figure bequest buoys RNLI

A £100,000 bequest from Doreen Hogg strengthens RNLI's lifesaving work, continuing her and her husband's legacy

Ministry of Justice witness intermediary Scheme

Understanding the Ministry of Justice Witness Intermediary Scheme is crucial for solicitors managing vulnerable clients

Insolvency service warns of fraud

Fraudsters impersonate Insolvency Service staff, tricking victims into paying upfront fees for fake recovery

The employment law related legal changes that could be coming under the new Labour government

Employment law expert, Liam Entwistle from Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie, takes a look at the employment law changes on the horizon in light of Labour’s ‘Plan to Make Work Pay’ and the proposals outlined in the King’s Speech

Myerson becomes employee-owned firm

Myerson Solicitors becomes Manchester's first 100% employee-owned law firm through an Employee Ownership Trust

Slater Heelis duo contribute to ICLG Family Law Guide

Manchester-based law firm Slater Heelis has solidified its reputation as a leader in family law, with two of its experts contributing to the International Comparative Legal Guide’s (ICLG) Family Law 2025

Law Society to develop new ethical resource for in-house solicitors

This initiative is part of the Law Society’s broader professional ethics programme

WJM promotes trainees across two offices

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP announces trainee promotions and new appointments, reflecting its commitment to legal talent development