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The new offence of failure to prevent fraud: how businesses must prepare

Rachael Gregory explains how new fraud prevention laws will hold corporations strictly accountable for employee misconduct,

Bermans staff raise for charity

Bermans staff raise over £4,000 for Paul’s Place, supporting suicide bereavement counselling services in Merseyside

Joint legal advice for divorcing couples

Gemma Hope, a Director, Solicitor, Collaborative Lawyer and Mediator at Family Law Partners, discusses the increase in divorcing couples seeking out more amicable solutions to...

Birketts advises OCS on acquisition

Birketts successfully guided OCS in acquiring FES FM and FES Support Services, expanding their operations significantly

Anthony Rogers appointed as new chief inspector

The Attorney General, Lord Hermer KC, has announced Anthony Rogers as the preferred candidate for the role of His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of HMCPSI

Law Commission proposes reforming divorce finances

The Law Commission has published a comprehensive scoping report on financial remedies during divorce and civil partnerships, concluding that reforms are necessary

Bar Standards Board appoints three new members

BSB strengthens leadership with new barrister and lay members Ruby Hamid, Ruth Pickering, and Tracey Markham

JERA and bp form offshore venture

A&O Shearman advises JERA on creating JERA Nex bp, a major offshore wind joint venture