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October 2025
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Why stronger regulation and accountability is needed
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The UK’s new corporate fraud offence has far-reaching consequences
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For the October 2025 volume, Lilian Edwards speaks to the Solicitors Journal
Shabana Mahmood’s proposed veto over sentencing guidelines risks undermining judicial independence
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By 
Tim Kiely
David Lammy’s appointment signals renewed scrutiny of systemic inequalities
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By 
Conor Maher
Angela Rayner’s resignation deepens uncertainty around abolishing no-fault evictions
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By 
Andrew Lord
Despite IICSA’s 2022 call for a national redress scheme, the Government has abandoned the proposal
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Susannah Donaldson
Joanna Ludlam
Tom McNeill
Lilian Edwards
Ria Moody
Ben Packer
Alex Sobolev
Sam Roberts
Emma Brooksbank
Chia Ling Koh
Bryan Tan
Genevieve Moss
Niall Hearty
Sital Fontenelle
Bryan Jones
Amelia Wellington
Daniel Spendlove
Simon Fawell
Joseph Hume
Dominic Richardson
Kirsty Manley
Roger Gherson
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Keith Davidson
Stuart O'Brien
Andy Lewis