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Bar Council welcomes government jury trial decision

The Bar Council has praised the government's decision to retain jury trials while voicing concerns over other planned reforms

Nuvo expands with AG Corporate Law acquisition

Nuvo Group has strategically acquired AG Corporate Law, launching Nuvo Legal as part of its growth plan

Kord launches first dedicated legal sort code

UK fintech Kord introduces a unique legal sort code to enhance instant payments and minimise fraud risks

Trowers & Hamlins strengthens Birmingham office with new partner

Trowers & Hamlins has enhanced its Birmingham office by hiring Corporate Partner Paul Batchelor to drive growth

Government plans shake-up of directors’ pay reporting and shareholder votes

Proposals to simplify corporate reporting would remove quoted companies’ annual advisory vote on directors’ remuneration, raising questions over shareholder oversight and the future operation of...

Making accountability count

The profession has good reason to ask how reform will preserve effective scrutiny of public decisions, and what evidence will establish that the changes achieve...

Skadden welcomes Sam Blake to London

Skadden has announced the addition of Sam Blake as a partner in its Financial Sponsors Group in London, bringing over 20 years of experience in...

Beyond the legal analysis: how junior litigators can make advice useful

Junior litigators are trained to analyse the law thoroughly, but clients often need something more: advice that helps them make a decision