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Lawyers warn of risks due to FPS backlog

Lawyers are issuing urgent warnings over the severe backlogs at the UK’s Foreign Process Section (FPS), risking international claims reaching their six-month deadline for service due to delays in processing

Bar Standards Board publishes review on training providers' admissions

BSB releases findings on vocational Bar course training providers' admissions processes and their impact on student success

New Crown Court room opens in Redditch

Redditch Magistrates’ Court opens Crown Court room, boosting justice access across Worcestershire and the Midlands

Legal Director returns to Kennedys healthcare team in Birmingham

Global law firm Kennedys has welcomed legal director Christian Lowden back to its healthcare practice, based in its Birmingham office

Ellisons announces two key Partner appointments in Essex

Ellisons has appointed two experienced Partners to strengthen its Private Client and Employment teams in Essex, bringing the firm’s total number of Partners to 34

Noerr advises City of Hamburg’s group holding HGV on €380 million acquisition of PFLEGEN & WOHNEN HAMBURG from Deutsche Wohnen

Noerr has advised HGV Hamburger Gesellschaft für Vermögens- und Beteiligungsmanagement (HGV), the group holding company of the City of Hamburg, on the €380 million repurchase of PFLEGEN & WOHNEN HAMBURG GmbH (P&W) from Deutsche Wohnen, a Vonovia subsidiary

Hill Dickinson bolsters London construction team with new partner hire

Hill Dickinson has appointed Sam Nichols as a construction partner in its London City office

Court dismisses Enfield's application to restrain Park Estate's winding up petition

The High Court dismissed Enfield's application to prevent Park Estate from presenting a winding up petition over a disputed commission debt