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Courts reform to see quicker justice

Government proposes bold reforms to reduce backlog, speed up trials, and deliver justice for victims

Sentencing Council introduces new guideline for strangulation and suffocation offences

The Sentencing Council has issued a new sentencing guideline for the offences of strangulation and suffocation in England and Wales, set to take effect from 1 January 2025

Clarke Willmott advises on major merger

National law firm Clarke Willmott LLP facilitated Langdowns DFK’s merger with Shaw Gibbs accountants

Naomi Campbell and Fashion for Relief: charity or vanity?

Liz Brownsell, Partner and Head of Charities at Birketts LLP, sheds light on the governance and financial failings involving Fashion for Relief and asks whether the organisation should have been registered as a charity in the first place

Jurit LLP appoints Joe Hallett to support private wealth and tax team growth

With over 16 years of expertise, Joe’s addition to the team underscores Jurit’s commitment to expanding its private client services and maintaining excellence in client service delivery across the UK

SJ Interview: Arif Kamal

In this interview, Arif Kamal's talks to the Solicitors Journal about his journey at Hunters Law

Norton Rose Fulbright advises bp on landmark offshore wind joint venture

The venture, named JERA Nex bp, will position bp and JERA as leading developers, owners, and operators of offshore wind projects worldwide, with a combined focus on a robust development pipeline and existing assets

Legal minds unite for consultant conference

AIIC Group's Annual Consultant Conference fostered growth, collaboration, and innovation among over 200 legal professionals