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Turning point for infected blood victims

Sir Robert Francis KC has issued a statement on his recommendations for improving the proposed infected blood compensation scheme

Burges Salmon expands financial services practice

Burges Salmon appoints Matthew Hancock-Jones as Director, enhancing their Financial Services and Financial Regulatory teams with his extensive in-house and private practice experience

Premier league partnership highlights new legal offering for sports sector

Thackray Williams partners with Crystal Palace, offering affordable legal expertise to the sports sector, with branding displayed during home games

Process activated to manage prisoner movements

Operation Early Dawn reactivated to manage prison capacity issues in the north of England amid recent far-right disorder and longstanding overcrowding

M&A surge leads to legal hiring boom

James Lavan explores the surge in legal sector hiring, driven by increasing mergers and acquisitions activity and a stronger economic outlook

Win for witnesses as courts revamp waiting rooms

Victims and witnesses of crime will benefit from improved waiting rooms in 10 court buildings across England and Wales

Firm-wide adoption of LinkedIn: managing partners must lead by example

Simon Marshall explains why LinkedIn is essential for legal professionals to stay at the top of their game

A tangled web: ‘substantial injustice’ in fundamental dishonesty claims

Jim Hester, a Barrister at Parklane Plowden Chambers, unpicks the ruling in Kirsty Williams-Henry v Associated British Ports Holdings Limited [2024] EWHC 806 (KB), Cardiff District Registry, Ritchie J, 10 April 2024