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Rape Review progress report: ‘could do better’

Kate Chanter and Bethan Cowlam pick apart the government’s progress report

Blandy & Blandy enhances dispute resolution team with Angela Bowman as partner

The leading Thames Valley law firm proudly announces the addition of Angela Bowman as a partner in its esteemed Dispute Resolution team

Sunny spring celebration: New Scottish solicitors honoured at admissions ceremony

In a picturesque spring morning in Edinburgh, over 50 new Scottish solicitors were formally inducted into the legal profession at a heartwarming admissions ceremony

EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: 79% of companies are confident that compliance is achievable

But two thirds of businesses say they face challenges in complying with the Directive

Leigh Day partner Richard Meeran leads legal action for Brazilian Quilombola communities against UK mining companies Brazil Iron Limited and Brazil Iron Trading Limited

The claim outlines years of suffering due to iron ore dust pollution, disruptive machinery noise, structural damage from blasting, and contamination of land, crops, and water sources

New family procedure rules emphasise alternative dispute methods

Laura Williams says that the latest Family Procedure Rules aim to reduce court congestion by promoting diverse non-court dispute resolutions

Carley Dhand enhances Pearson Solicitors’ employment law department

Pearson Solicitors and Financial Advisers bolster their Employment Department with the addition of Senior Associate Solicitor, Carley Dhand, reflecting the firm's commitment to providing exceptional legal services

Obaseki & Co Limited fined £9,000 for money laundering breaches and improper transfers causing client account shortage.

The firm's misconduct primarily revolved around a conveyancing transaction conducted between May and October 2021