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Entertainment deal activity rises on IP demand in 2026

Entertainment M&A accelerates across 2026 as stabilising finance and strong IP drive acquisition-led growth

Reforms to solicitors’ costs must be evidence-based

The Law Society has expressed support for reforms to solicitors’ costs rules, stressing the need for evidence-based proposals that ensure fairness for clients and solicitors...

New digital patent services improve access

A suite of digital services for applying, managing, and renewing UK patents has been launched by the IPO

Corrs advises Danone on Made Group acquisition

Corrs Chambers Westgarth has successfully guided Danone on acquiring Made Group and strengthening its portfolio in Australia

UN opinion on IPP sentences imminent

The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention is set to review the legality of IPP sentences

Employers unprepared for major law changes

New research reveals that 91% of employers are not fully prepared for the Employment Rights Act reforms ahead

Sackers welcomes two new associates

Sacker & Partners LLP, the UK’s leading specialist pensions law firm, has appointed Louise McRae and Annabella Hwang as associates, increasing its lawyer count to...

New rules could change cohabitation rights

Unmarried couples in the UK may soon gain enhanced legal protections after a government consultation process