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Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council v VR Investments: Upper Tribunal dismisses improvement notice appeal

Upper Tribunal upholds quashing of improvement notice after council fails to prove category 1 damp hazard.

R v Bornes: Court of Appeal dismisses sentence appeal in indecent images distribution case

Court of Appeal upholds 28-month term for French student convicted of distributing indecent images.

Understanding online harms affecting children

The Youth Justice Board report reveals alarming truths about children's exposure to online dangers and failures in justice systems

Court backlog figures show ongoing challenges

The latest figures reveal the persistent Crown Court backlog despite some measures beginning to take effect

Shakespeare Martineau boosts Sheffield team

National law firm Shakespeare Martineau has made key appointments to enhance its regulatory practice in Sheffield, with Marie Bourke joining as a legal director and...

Anthony Collins welcomes two new legal directors

Anthony Collins has strengthened its team by hiring William Hallett and Lorna Scully, who bring over 40 years of legal expertise combined

SFO and HMRC use crypto orders

Gherson Solicitors LLP has shed light on the use of Crypto Wallet Freezing and Forfeiture Orders by UK agencies

FCA to assess integrity of lawyers

HM Treasury has announced that the FCA will regulate AML for legal and accounting professionals in the UK