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Legal aid reforms need urgent attention

The new Legal Aid Bill consultation seeks to address vital legal access challenges within Scotland's justice system

New Lord Chancellor faces justice challenges

Mark Evans highlights the urgent need for reform, support and investment in the justice system

Confidence in CDC adoption remains low

A recent survey reveals low confidence in collective defined contribution pension schemes despite policy momentum underway

Lathrop GPM and HG Law combine

Lathrop GPM is set to enhance its IP capabilities through the combination with HG Law from January 2027

Brabners promotes six to partnership level

Brabners law firm achieves record partner promotions, adding six lawyers to its growing partnership team

Moorwand v Hamblin: Court of Appeal restores payment provider's win over Quincecare duty in APP fraud case

Court of Appeal reinstates trial judge's finding that Moorwand was not put on enquiry over fraudulent transfers.

Three R Tourism v Orrick: High Court dismisses $73m negligence claim as time-barred

High Court grants summary judgement against Nigerian investors, finding their claim against law firm Orrick was out of time.

Salinas Pliego v Astor Asset Management: Court of Appeal condemns covert Black Cube operation against opponent's solicitor

Court of Appeal finds covert intelligence operation targeting a rival solicitor was an abuse of process, but declines to strike out the claim.