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‘Lose-lose situation’ as personal injury claims plunge

Recent analysis of government data reveals a sharp decline in personal injury compensation claims related to road traffic accidents in Britain, raising concerns about a growing "justice gap" for those injured on the roads

World Mental Health Day 2024 focuses on mental health at work

To mark World Mental Health Day on 10 October, John McElroy, Vice-President of the London Solicitors Litigation Association (LSLA) and a Partner at Fieldfisher, shares his thoughts on how to promote mental wellbeing in the workplace

Balancing free speech and content regulation in Nigeria

Nigeria's NFVCB faces criticism over new regulations for online content creation, raising concerns about freedom of expression, explains Ayokunle Faith Adetula

Browne Jacobson launches HR services

Browne Jacobson introduces a new HR program to help health and social care providers address workforce challenges

Thomson Snell & Passmore hires two

Thomson Snell & Passmore expands its Residential Property & Conveyancing team by appointing two experienced professionals

Browne Jacobson expands Manchester real estate team

Browne Jacobson strengthens its Manchester Real Estate team by appointing Darren Ashworth and Tom Cressey as partners, expanding the team to over 100 members across seven offices

Landmark Employment Rights Bill unveiled

The UK government introduces the Employment Rights Bill, tackling zero-hour contracts, fire-and-rehire, and boosting pay, productivity, and job security

The FCA annual report and reflections on enforcement

Emma Probyn, Partner, and Sharon Grennan, Knowledge Lawyer, from Freshfields’ financial institutions disputes practice, share their thoughts on the latest annual report from the Financial Conduct Authority