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Forsters boosts dispute resolution with appointment of Steven Richards

Disputes partner Steven Richards joins Forsters from Foot Anstey to add specialist fraud and contentious insolvency expertise to the firm’s full-service Dispute Resolution practice

Family Procedure Rules amendments: a game changer for disputes

Joanna Newton looks at NA v LA [2024] EWFC 113, one of the first example of the court exercising its new powers under the Family Procedure Rules

Browne Jacobson signs up to UAE-UK Business Council to provide expertise in emerging healthcare trends

Browne Jacobson joins UAE-UK Business Council to advance collaboration in healthcare, energy, and technology sectors

Melanie Carter joins Stone King as national leader in public and regulatory law

Melanie Carter, a distinguished figure in public and regulatory law, has joined Stone King, a leading law firm, as a partner based in their London office

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