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Extending suspended sentences to three years: pragmatism or pressure valve?

The Sentencing Act 2026 modestly expands judicial discretion by allowing custodial sentences of up to three years to be suspended: framed as a response to...

Home Office asylum accommodation under review

The Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration has begun an inspection of the Home Office's engagement with local authorities in the planning and development...

UK websites illegally dropping cookies without consent

A recent study reveals that many UK websites are not compliant with cookie consent regulations

Lewis Silkin promotes eight new partners

Lewis Silkin has announced the promotion of eight new partners from various practice areas within the firm, enhancing its expertise and capabilities across Employment, DCC,...

Noerr advises on Heidersberger Group acquisition financing

Noerr has successfully guided a consortium of lenders in financing UPFRONT GROUP’s recent acquisitions of two companies

Surge in police operations against knife crime

Knife crime hotspots will see increased police patrols, advanced mapping technology, and funding for targeted solutions

Arc Pensions Law promotes Kris Weber to partner

Arc Pensions Law has announced the promotion of Kris Weber to partner, reflecting its commitment to talent development

Goodwin advises Upfront Group on acquisition financing

Goodwin has successfully advised UPFRONT GROUP on the financing of its acquisition of Heidersberger and Schweiger, a significant step in strengthening its position in the...