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Synthetic data generation: study, led by Professor Ana Beduschi from the University of Exeter, calls for guidelines

A new study emphasises the need for clear guidelines in synthetic data creation to uphold transparency, accountability, and fairness, amid concerns about privacy and societal impacts

ICO issues new guidance on penalty notices

James Quartermaine takes a closer look at the new guidance from the ICO

Frances Coulson of Wedlake Bell inducted into Women of Restructuring Hall of Fame

This recognition, bestowed upon her by the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC), highlights Frances Coulson's remarkable contributions to the field of insolvency and restructuring

The fallout from the Post Office Horizon scandal: legal professionals under fire

Dr Stephen Castell discusses the need for due accountability and redress from the legal professionals who were responsible for the Post Office Horizon miscarriage of justice

ACSO comments on the FCA’s fees proposals for 2024./25 and its impact on the claims management sector

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released its proposed fees and charges for 2024/25 for consultation. All fee-payers are affected, including claims management companies (CMCs) regulated by the FCA, the fees also fund the Financial Ombudsman Service

Paul Hastings expands European Financial restructuring group with London partner

The firm reinforces its premier financial restructuring platform with the addition of esteemed restructuring and special situations lawyer Tom McKay as a partner in London

Goodwin guides Equistone in Sport Group sale to KPS Capital Partners

The transaction, finalised on April 12, 2024, underscores the firm's expertise in navigating complex deals within the private equity arena

Payne Hicks Beach welcomes Harriet Errington as family law partner

The full-service law firm based in London, is delighted to announce the appointment of Harriet Errington as Partner in the Family department