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Programme for government: missed justice opportunity

The Scottish Government’s 2024-25 Programme for Government highlights promising justice reforms but overlooks critical legal aid funding

A&O Shearman expands private equity team

A&O Shearman strengthens its London Private Equity and M&A practice with the addition of Dan Graham and Paul Dunbar

Freeths advises Pet Treats shareholders

Freeths assists Pet Treats Wholesale Limited's shareholders in selling their business to The Nutriment Company

UK lawyers gain rights in Greece

UK lawyers can now practice in Greece, following new legislation, ensuring future legal cooperation post-Brexit

Law firms can now spread PII costs

Premium Credit offers law firms the option to pay for Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) in monthly instalments, easing financial pressure

Charity Commission recovers £50,000 in funds

Charity Commission disqualifies former trustee of The Mahfouz Foundation

Ukraine commits to ICC with Rome Statute ratification

Ukraine made a significant stride toward international accountability with President Volodymyr Zelensky's signing of a law to ratify the Rome Statute, the treaty that established the International Criminal Court (ICC)

BCLP strengthens private equity practice with new partner hire

Global law firm BCLP announces the addition of Perry Yam to its London office as a partner in the Corporate and Finance Transactions practice, focusing on private equity