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M&A activity robust in Australia, but will face challenges in 2024

Despite rising interest rates and difficulties in execution, overall public M&A activity this year was surprisingly robust; however the outlook for the next 12 months...

European Court of Human Rights clarifies its procedure on interim measures

The Law Society of England and Wales welcomes the announcement from the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) of action it is taking to clarify...

Carey Olsen's James Noble achieves Full (TEP) Membership with STEP

Carey Olsen Singapore Partner James Noble has become a 'Full Member' (or TEP) of STEP (The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners)

Osbornes Law adds family quartet to spearhead Hampstead growth

London law firm Osbornes Law has hired a quartet of family lawyers into its growing Hampstead office

Employees from Axiom Ince Limited consult Pearson Solicitors about legal action

National Law firm Axiom Ince Limited ceased trading on 3 October 2023 following an intervention by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), resulting in its subsequent...

AML will continue to be focus for 2024, CLC tells industry

Anti-money laundering (AML) continues to be the most common area for compliance failure, the Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) said today

Law Society backs AML Reform for effective financial crime prevention

The AML reforms are crucial for fighting financial crimes, says Simon Luke

The government’s review of regulators to reduce burdens for businesses post-Brexit

Stephen Sidkin provides his thoughts on the reality behind the government’s aim to assess the UK’s regulators and reduce red tape for businesses