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Polo lawyers gather in Tuscany

Lawyers from multiple continents participated in the Lawyers Polo Tournament in Tuscany, raising 50,000 Euros for charity

New EU supply chain law to impact UK retailers and consumer goods manufacturers

Approved by the European Council in May 2024, the CSDDD imposes stricter controls and management requirements on the human rights and environmental impacts of business operations

Perane unveils one-stop-shop service for simplifying inheritance recovery for charities

Inheritance recovery specialists Perane have introduced a new one-stop-shop approach designed to streamline the often complex coordination required between charities, executors, and financial institutions when legacies are divided among multiple organizations

Guideline rates recognition and judicial appointment will complete the picture for costs lawyers as role continues to expand

Costs Lawyers have become integral to litigation teams, necessitating recognition in guideline hourly rates and eligibility for judicial appointments, a roundtable organized by ACL Training has concluded

Filings of secret ‘national security’ patents increase 36% in a year amid military tech developments

National Security patent filings in the UK rose 36% in 2022, driven by increased defence spending and geopolitical tensions

BHP suffer humiliating defeat in bid to stop justice for victims of Brazilian mining disaster

BHP, the world’s largest mining company, faced a significant setback in the English high court

Freeths appointed to CHIC's legal panel

National firm Freeths joins CHIC's panel, offering extensive legal support in housing development

Scullion LAW finalist for private Client team of the year at Scottish Legal Awards 2024

Scullion LAW is delighted to announce that their Wills, Power of Attorney and Bereavement team have been shortlisted as a Finalist for Private Client Team of the Year at the Scottish Legal Awards 2024