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New legislation on data sharing and cyber Security

Amy Peacey, a Partner at Clarke Willmott, analyses the new flagship data and cyber security legislation that was unveiled in the recent King’s Speech

Law firms unite for regional growth

Ellis Jones Solicitors acquires Scott Walby LLP, expanding its reach and strengthening its legal services in Dorset

Carpe diem: taking control of your career and making the most of development opportunities as a junior lawyer

Emily Joss, Joint Vice-President of the Junior London Solicitors Litigation Association and an Associate at Russell-Cooke, shares her thoughts on how junior lawyers can make the most of development opportunities

Smooth deal marks a new era

Smith Partnership facilitated Burton Albion FC's sale to Nordic Football Group, ensuring smooth transition and future stability

Ecocide: the next wave of legal actions?

Katie Allard and Teresa Young explore how ecocide laws and rising climate litigation are reshaping accountability for environmental damage

Roythornes solicitors announces major promotions

Celebrating its 90th year, the firm has promoted ten team members across various legal departments

The history of employment law and two newly proposed bills

Kaajal Nathwani, Head of Employment Law at Curwens, explains that we’ve come a long way since the ‘master’ and ‘servant’ dystopia of early employment law, and looks what the two new bills put forward by the new government might mean for the employee–employer relationship

Property law firms face continued decline

Property transactions drop 22% in 2024, leading to fewer active law firms and reduced caseloads