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It's not the farms, but the quiet leafy suburbs where inheritance tax hits hardest

An analysis of inheritance tax data by Kingsley Napley reveals significant disparities across local authorities for the year 2022-23

A bright line reinstated: Supreme Court clarifies banks’ duties in hybrid mortgage cases

The Supreme Court clarifies constructive notice and undue influence in hybrid mortgages, reshaping lender duties under Etridge

Law Commission explores AI and legal impact

The Law Commission has released a paper discussing the implications of AI on legal sectors, encouraging dialogue and reform efforts

CMS achieves strong revenue growth in 2024

CMS has reported global revenues of 2.073 billion euros for the financial year January-December 2024, marking a year-on-year growth rate of 5.9% 

Lewis Silkin expands corporate practice rapidly

Lewis Silkin has expanded its Manchester corporate team by hiring Mark Winthorpe, a seasoned legal expert

Noerr guides ActivumSG's investment in Centralis Group

Noerr has advised ActivumSG on its entry as a shareholder in the Centralis Group, aiming to scale the business into a €500 million platform in the medium term

Supreme Court clarifies crematorium definition under Cremation Act 1902

Supreme Court ruling limits radius clause application to core cremation buildings only.

FCA v Stamp: contempt of court sentencing analysis

Twelve-month custody sentence imposed for multiple restraint order breaches