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Youth Justice Board responds to sentencing

The Youth Justice Board highlights the importance of public confidence in the justice system while addressing concerns on recent sentencing

Dentons and the future of AML misconduct

The Court of Appeal has rejected automatic AML misconduct findings, but firms face intensifying regulatory scrutiny and enforcement risk

Braithwaite v Slade: High Court rules ex-wife can direct sale of trust property without buying a replacement

Lady Slade is entitled to have the Old Farm sold and proceeds invested for her income, Master Clark finds

Algorithmic liability and the new tobacco parallel

A landmark verdict against Meta and Google signals a shift toward holding algorithmic systems accountable for user harm

Ward Hadaway strengthens team with new partner

Ward Hadaway has significantly enhanced its corporate team with the appointment of Alex Cooper as corporate partner

Commonhold reform requires more clarity

ALEP welcomes the draft Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Bill but emphasises the need for clearer communication and timelines

UK intensifies crackdown on Russian sanctions evasion

The UK government is launching tough new measures to counter Russian sanctions evasion, targeting crypto networks and illicit financial infrastructure

Attorney General takes Fordingbridge cases to appeal

The Attorney General has referred the Fordingbridge Three cases to the Court of Appeal for review