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What I wear matters. It really does

Why? Because no matter what your legal niche, we’re all in the business of relating to people. To do that, I need to feel comfortable and I need my clients to feel comfortable too

Scots law firm generously donates more than £4,000 to 6 good causes

Leading highly profitable law firm Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) has upheld its annual tradition of supporting local charities by donating over £4,314 to six organisations across Scotland

Region’s largest law firm welcomes accomplished corporate and commercial lawyer as partner

Luke Rees joins Wilkin Chapman’s Lincoln office, bolstering their corporate and commercial law expertise

Government urged to act on report findings: compensation for victims of infected blood scandal

Joshua Hughes of Bolt Burdon Kemp calls for government action to compensate victims of the infected blood scandal following a damning report

Combating APP fraud: law and legislation and the banks

APP fraud costs over £1bn annually, with banks and lawmakers grappling to protect victims amidst evolving threats and complex legal challenges

High Court hears landmark challenge to the lack of legal aid for school exclusion appeals

On 21-22 May 2024, the High Court will consider a crucial challenge regarding the absence of legal aid for appeals before the Independent Review Panel (IRP), which reviews the lawfulness of permanent school exclusions

Walker Morris announces new head of corporate to strengthen service expertise

The firm has named Richard Naish as the new Head of Corporate, succeeding John Hamer, who has led the Corporate Group for 14 years and will now become Chair of the LLP

The power of pro bono: UK Pro Bono Week reveals 2024 themes

Sacrifice some of your profits to help others, it will bring great benefits to the community which you serve and crucially raise the reputation of the legal profession - Win win!