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UN and coalition of NGOs write to Unilever to voice deep concern regarding victims of violence at Unilever tea plantation

The United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights, and five United Nations Special Rapporteurs have written to Unilever Plc, expressing their deep concern about the lack of access to justice and an effective remedy provided by Unilever to a group of (former) Unilever workers who were brutally assaulted on a Unilever tea plantation.

Adaptogen secures £58m battery storage project portfolio financing

The project financing is secured against the portfolio’s projected merchant cashflows and assets, as well as the project company and borrower shares

Altia announces new Chief Financial Officer

Altia has, today, announced the official appointment of Lauren Patterson as its new Chief Financial Officer

Live Facial Recognition: How to Stay Within the Law

With the retail sector currently under scrutiny about its use of live facial recognition technology it is crucial that businesses understand how the equipment can be used lawfully

Irwin Mitchell Advises Praxis on £125 Million Acquisition of Brindleyplace

National law firm Irwin Mitchell’s Property Team has advised UK property investment and management platform Praxis to acquire Birmingham’s Brindleyplace in a share acquisition with Veld Capital

Bishop & Sewell and PPW Workshops Renew Partnership For 2023/24 Football Season

London law firm Bishop & Sewell LLP and PPW Workshops have announced that they will continue their partnership for another year, under which the firm provides specialist legal advice to help professional football players plan for their future

The Wilkes Partnership, a prominent name in the legal industry, is pleased to welcome Alexandra Hastings-Smith, a newly-qualified solicitor, to its esteemed Planning, Infrastructure, and Regulatory Team

Alexandra's unique journey to qualification showcases the diverse pathways to legal excellence, extending beyond the traditional Training Contract (TC) route

A pre-inquest review hearing regarding the death of Sabina Rizvi will be held at the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, London EC4M 7EH, from 10.30am on Wednesday 27 September.

25-year-old Sabina Rizvi was murdered outside Bexleyheath police station in 2003. Despite the passing of two decades since her death, Sabina’s inquest has still not concluded