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New short film Launched to promote community justice awareness

Community Justice Scotland, in collaboration with The Union creative communications agency, has released a short film to educate the public about the benefits of community justice

Breaking tradition: Irwin Mitchell leads industry shift with Lexis+ AI

Irwin Mitchell integrates Lexis+ AI, pioneering technological revolution in legal practice with generative AI

Justice still barred: Update on Survey by APL on Prison Visits

The Association of Prison Lawyers (APL) has released an update on their survey regarding the difficulties in accessing legal visits in prisons, covering the period from January to April 2024

Solicitor qualifies into Muckle’s renowned construction and engineering team

Kieran Woonton joins the firm’s construction and engineering team as a newly qualified solicitor, enhancing their legal expertise

Knights advise on the sale of Composites specialist Magnum Venus Products Europe to Tricel Group

Magnum Venus Products Europe has been acquired by Tricel Group, expanding their presence in the composites industry

Improving support for vulnerable witnesses in family and criminal courts

Reports highlight technology and training gaps in supporting vulnerable witnesses in family and criminal courts

Burges Salmon acts on £130m funding package to support major wind farm project in Scotland

The firm advised on the financing for the Limekiln Wind Farm, aiding green energy efforts

Association of Consumer Support Organisations (ACSO) calls for FRC rules on clinical negligence cases to be dropped

In light of a snap general election scheduled for 4 July, ACSO executive director Matthew Maxwell Scott sent a letter to Health Minister Maria Caulfield, MP, outlining concerns that the reforms, set to begin in October 2024, could harm claimants and increase NHS costs