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Autumn Statement: Employment Law Reaction

Following today’s Autumn Statement from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jodie Hill, Founder and Managing Partner at Leeds-based Thrive Law, can offer the below insight...

Fisherman and Farmers in Nigeria can claim against Oil Major

High Court rules Nigerian communities can bring landmark human rights claims against Shell for oil pollution

Wood and Richards take control of Family practice

Lawrence Stephens is pleased to announce the appointment of Senior Associates Eleanor Wood and Jim Richards to joint Heads of their Family practice

TMC2 wins in landmark High Court ruling protecting UK AI innovation

The ruling puts UK on par with other international markets protecting IP in computer sciences and AI

New President elected for FOIL

Pete Allchorne, Partner at international law firm DAC Beachcroft, has been elected President of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers (FOIL)

New Director of Innovation appointed at top law firm

Charles Russell Speechlys, an international law firm focusing on private capital, is pleased to welcome Joe Cohen as its new Director of Innovation

Evolution, not revolution: the Law Commission’s recommendations for reform of the Arbitration Act 1996

Adam Tahsin and Marius B. Gass discuss the Law Commission’s key recommendations and their likely impact on arbitration in England and Wales

The rise of Financial Dispute Resolution in transforming family law disputes

Lesley Smythe explores how FDR hearings have become an increasingly effective mechanism in family law, offering a more decisive, cost-effective and less adversarial approach