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Staffordshire disability network expands with acquisition by Scope

PurpleSpace, a Codsall-based disability network, acquired by Scope to enhance impact and grow further

Debt or innovation? BNPL's explosive growth and regulation

Eddie Flanagan delves into the challenges and implications of regulating the burgeoning Buy Now Pay Later sector

Top-up fees for the ongoing cost of care

Lisa Morgan, a partner at Hugh James, assesses the increase and impact of top-up fees being imposed in relation to a relative’s care costs, and recent rulings by the ombudsman

First law firms certified under the new LOCS:23 GDPR compliance standard, ensuring robust data protection

A pilot scheme launched to provide law firms with a better understanding of General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and demonstrate compliance with its obligations has seen the first firms certified

The MOJ has developed Splink, a free, open-source software library for large-scale data linkage

This initiative provides researchers with unprecedented access to data, fostering innovative analysis and policy development

Freeths advises Karali Group on acquisition of Crosstown Doughnuts

The national law firm has successfully advised Karali Snacks, a subsidiary of the Karali Group, on its strategic acquisition of Crosstown Doughnuts, an esteemed brand known for artisan doughnuts, ice cream, and speciality coffee

Freeths relaunches in Liverpool with new office space

The new office space, located in Liverpool’s business district at Exchange Station on Tithebarn Street, will see the Liverpool team double its office space within the same building

SFO ramps up dawn raids: what legal advisors need to know

Rhys Novak explains how the SFO's intensified use of dawn raids under new leadership signals a robust investigative shift