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Conviction in Legal Aid Agency £469,477 fraud case

A judge and lawyers convicted for fraudulently inflating legal fees and false claims from Legal Aid. Malcolm McHaffie of the CPS emphasised the severity of their actions

Guide aids Solicitors navigating Building Safety Act for flat sales

The Law Society supports solicitors navigating the Building Safety Act 2022 for flat sales with a comprehensive guide

Top 100 US law firms rebound with a 6% increase in profits per equity partner

This growth is fuelled by rising hourly rates, increased demand in insolvency and litigation, and strategic cost control

BonelliErede has strengthened its ranks with the arrival of 15 professionals led by Alessandro De Nicola from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe’s Milan offices

A group from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe’s Milan office, led by partner Alessandro De Nicola, joins the firm’s Legal Risk, Compliance & Investigations Dept and IP, Privacy and IT Law Dept

Evergrande's liquidation: Unravelling a complex saga in the Chinese property market

Ongoing Evergrande saga takes a new turn as Hong Kong orders liquidation, raising questions about its impact

Clarke Willmott secures compensation for rugby players facing sudden redundancy

Clarke Willmott LLP, in collaboration with the Rugby Players’ Association (RPA), achieves protective award compensation for 167 rugby players and staff affected by abrupt redundancies

Part 36 Offers: navigating the fine line between a ‘tactical’ offer and abuse of the regime

Part 36 offers encourage settlements with cost pressures, but courts ensure these offers are sincere attempts to resolve disputes

Simpson Millar strengthens national education law team

Simpson Millar expands Public Law division, welcoming experienced solicitors Bethany Parr and Ffion Davies to Education Law team