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Simplified budgeting pilots and 2025 costs trends highlighted by ACL chair

As the Association of Costs Lawyers (ACL) prepares for a significant year ahead, its chair, Jack Ridgway, has outlined several key developments for 2025 that practitioners need to stay on top of

Browne Jacobson advises Norwich City Council on Anglia Square regeneration

Browne Jacobson has advised Norwich City Council on the acquisition of Anglia Square Shopping Centre from Columbia Threadneedle Investments, paving the way for a transformative regeneration project in the heart of the city

Wasting Away – Part 1: The Price of Burnout

In the first part of their two-part paper, Consulting Engineer Professor Robert Jackson and General Practitioner Dr Frederick Newton discuss the environmental damage, risks to health and personal injury, and threats to life posed by incineration facilities.

Government abolishes two-year rule in leasehold reforms

Leaseholders gain freedom to enfranchise or extend leases immediately as government removes long-standing two-year rule

Shropshire law firm PCB Solicitors announces key promotions

PCB Solicitors promotes Jayne Taylor, Deborah Bufton, Elaine Pugh, and Rachael Stokes, recognising their expertise and commitment

Court of Appeal considers indefinite sentence for sexual offences

Court of Appeal reviews indefinite sentence for trespass with intent to commit a sexual offence

Tribunal dismisses appeal for disclosure of council report

The Tribunal upheld the decision to withhold a report on council governance issues, citing data protection concerns

Court scrutinises legal costs in road accident claim

High Court examines solicitor's success fee in a protected party's damages claim