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Boost for law firm as it retains place on Scottish Government Legal Services Framework Anchor

Anderson Strathern's public sector legal credentials have received a boost with the news that it has been reappointed - for the third successive four-year period

STEP warns the public against ‘cowboy will’ promises and unqualified, incompetent will writers

Dishonest, unqualified and incompetent will writers are costing people millions in extra tax, causing significant distress and leaving grieving families to deal with the financial and emotional consequences of bad advice

London retains crown as leading global centre for maritime arbitration, handling 85% of global caseload

The report - The Maritime Arbitration Universe in Numbers – analyses the latest figures from leading maritime arbitration associations and institutions, including those not yet publicly available

Armstrong Teasdale Adds Litigation Associate, Trainee Solicitors

Armstrong Teasdale announces the addition of Associate John H. Chassaing to the firm's St. Louis office and Trainee Solicitors Francesca Bunn and George Roberts to the firm's London office.

Online Safety Bill: why has it been delayed?

Antony O'Loughlin finds out why the Online Safety Bill has been years in the making – and examines the potential impact of this controversial legislation

The true costs of non-compliance for legal professionals

Simon Luke explores what's truly at stake for firms that flout compliance rules: from financial penalties to reputational decay

Flexible working – is it still working?

Kimberley Clayton examines changes to employees' legal rights to request flexible working

FCA launches review of treatment of Politically Exposed Persons

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today set out issues it will consider as part of a review of the treatment of domestic Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) by financial services firms