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ICO overhaul

News of an overhaul follows the announcement of the current commissioner's successor 

Mishcon de Reya set for IPO

An IPO would make Mishcon the most valuable listed law firm in the UK

End to temporary insolvency measures comes with a 'twist' for creditors

Significant increase in debt threshold for a winding up petition will leave many creditors frustrated

London legal walk

The London Legal Walk returns on 18 October after a hiatus due to the pandemic

CILEX alliance

University of Law set to offer courses for legal execs who seek additional practice rights

Access to justice fears: MoJ confirm fixed recoverable costs regime in civil cases

The Law Society said: 'without safeguards – a deep-pocketed and unscrupulous party could force their opponent to run up legal bills they'll never recover'

Pet abduction to become criminal offence 

Pet theft soared during national lockdowns and the proposed new offence seeks to recognise the severity of the impact for owners

A fair share?: s.238 shareholder disputes in Caymans' privatised companies

Paul Madden and Paula Kay consider s.238 disputes on the fair value of shares in privatised companies in the Caymans