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The win–win world of legal apprenticeships

Jane Robson looks at the value of apprenticeships as an alternative route into the legal profession and its ability to foster growth, diversity and excellence

Clarke Willmott's Manchester office expands

Clarke Willmott, a prominent law firm, has recently reinforced its Manchester office by welcoming two seasoned professionals, Billy Poulter and Kevin Richardson, as partners in the commercial property divisio

JCT building contracts: what's the point of amendments?

Anthony Armitage advocates for simpler, unamended JCT contracts to enhance fairness and efficiency in construction

Whistleblower support surges

Whistleblowing charity Protect reports a 23% increase in calls, addressing 3047 cases; majority from private sector

Former endeavour mining boss dismissed, forfeits pay: an employment law perspective

Endeavour Mining's dismissal of former president Sébastien De Montessus, depriving him of $291m in remuneration over alleged misconduct, raises major employment law concerns.

Medical data challenges insurers' claims of mixed-injury 'epidemic'

Association of Consumer Support Organisations (ACSO) disputes insurer claims of a mixed-injury surge using medical data analysis

Hannaford Turner LLP Welcomes Elinor Dautlich as Partner

Elinor Dautlich joins Hannaford Turner LLP, bringing 30 years' shipping law experience, specialising in LNG and offshore contracts

SmartSearch elevates technology leadership with new VP

The tech company appoints Andrew Booth as VP of Technology in 16 internal promotions