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Five companies shut down for fraud

Five companies were closed after submitting false accounts claiming fictitious turnovers and profits without evidence of legitimate business activity

Shakespeare Martineau expands Milton Keynes team

Shakespeare Martineau has strengthened its Milton Keynes office by hiring six new team members as part of its growth strategy

Austin Kemp expands divorce team with expert

Austin Kemp Solicitors has appointed Michael Gregory as a Salaried Partner, strengthening its family law practice

KWM advises on Insignia Financial deal

King and Wood Mallesons has successfully advised Insignia Financial in its $3.3 billion acquisition by CC Capital which reflects a significant trend in private capital investment in wealth management space

UK strengthens arbitration law landscape

Businesses can now resolve disputes more efficiently and economically with the new Arbitration Act in place

New Arbitration Act set to transform dispute resolution

The Arbitration Act 2025 introduces key changes aimed at simplifying arbitration in England and Wales

Privy Council dismisses DPP appeal in landmark police corruption case

Privy Council clarifies procedural standards in protracted corruption prosecutions

Secretary of State challenges SIAC's costs jurisdiction in landmark judicial review

SIAC lacks authority to award costs following withdrawal of immigration decisions, Administrative Court rules.