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Five Eyes unite against global fraudThe UK collaborates with Five Eyes allies to combat fraud and enhance international response mechanisms
Regulatory reform timeline approved for Scottish legal sector The Law Society of Scotland has been given three years to prepare for significant regulatory changes in legal services
Victory for app developers in UKProfessor Barry Rodger has successfully secured a £260 million settlement for UK app developers against Google
New rules for non-financial misconductThe FCA’s new non-financial misconduct rules take effect on 1 September, reshaping workplace conduct protocols
Meta faces scrutiny over children's online safetyMeta's $16.68 billion settlement prompts questions about the effectiveness of changes to protect children online
Preparing for the private rented sector databaseThe new database is likely to impose further compliance requirements on landlords and tie in with the possession process
Bar Council challenges unfair legal aid proposalThe Bar Council criticises the government's proposals on criminal legal aid as lacking evidence and fairness
Updated guidance on letters of obligationThe Law Society of Scotland has released an updated guidance for conveyancing solicitors regarding letters of obligation and advance notices
Military Court Service earns high praiseThe HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate praises the Military Court Service for effective leadership and technology solutions
NHS North East London ICB v FHR: Court of Protection rules against continued life-sustaining treatmentCourt of Protection rules life-sustaining treatment no longer serves a young man's best interests.
Svella Connect v Virgin Media: TCC reins in implied duties of good faithTCC clarifies test for implying good faith duties into commercial and settlement agreements.
Bhogal v National Education Union: EAT overturns Certification Officer's strike-out of rules disputeEmployment Appeal Tribunal finds Certification Officer wrongly struck out a union member's rulebook interpretation dispute.
MB v Home Secretary: Court of Appeal restores certification of trafficking victim's asylum claimCourt of Appeal finds Home Secretary was right to certify a trafficking victim's protection claim as clearly unfounded.