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Sheffield law firm moves to new office

Shakespeare Martineau relocates its Sheffield hub to a larger, modern office in the city centre

Harper James expands M&A expertise

New corporate partner Lynne Rathbone joins the firm

Two solicitors join growing agriculture team

Anna Douglas and Cameron Horton qualify as solicitors in Muckle LLP’s expanding Agriculture team

Leeds firm 14 new appointments

Clarion Law in Leeds has welcomed 14 new team members across various departments in Q3 2024

The bleak legacy of the 2013 legal aid cuts: a rise in litigants in person and a family court system in crisis

Cate Maguire, a Senior Associate at Kingsley Napley LLP, describes the extra pressure on the family court as a result of the increase in litigants in person and the challenges faced by those who are unable to afford legal representation before the family court

Emily Skillcorn named first ambassador for High Tide Foundation

Emily Skillcorn, a solicitor at Jacksons Law Firm, has been appointed the first Ambassador of the High Tide Foundation, recognising her commitment to supporting students in Teesside

Fieldfisher enhances team with Peter O’neill

Fieldfisher has appointed Peter O'Neill as Partner in Dublin to boost its commercial and renewable energy law expertise

Competition law reforms reshape contract landscape

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has responded to the Scottish Law Commission’s (SLC) consultation on contract law reform, shedding light on how recent legal changes may affect enforcement in Scotland