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Ryan McSharry on how & when a law firm can unravel

A formidable reputation cannot protect a law firm when partner departures, fragile finances and client uncertainty begin feeding each other

More than a third of small businesses have experienced at least one legal issue in the previous year, according to the Legal Services Board (LSB) Small Business Legal Needs Survey

When does aggressive selling cross into criminality? Rebecca Hughes explores the expanding scope of fraudulent trading

Aggressive sales tactics can add up to fraudulent trading even without proof of a particular deception or financial loss

Sanctions compliance in cross-border disputes: Benjamin Wells sets out pitfalls & practical guidance

Lara Elder explores a modern-day conundrum facing the authorial estates of the classics

Sanctions can derail commercial disputes long before judgment, making early planning essential

Stephan Pastor and Coralie Trudon on how Monaco is emerging as a niche hub for complex M&A and strategic cross-border transactions

Consumers were confused by the branding similarities between two florists, the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court has held

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Sackers—Zak Ullah

Sackers welcomes new associate

Christy Davies—Birmingham Law Society

Ward Hadaway lawyer joins Birmingham Law Society Council

Ellisons—Stephanie Westwood & Anisa Khan

Ellisons expands Chelmsford commercial litigation team with two appointments

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NLJ this week: The hidden price of free software

Businesses incorporating open-source software into commercial products could face obligations to disclose valuable source code, with AI-assisted development making licensing risks harder to track

NLJ this week: When ignorance becomes dishonesty

Careless client checks do not automatically make a solicitor dishonest, but deliberately avoiding confirmation of suspected wrongdoing can cross the line

NLJ this week: Same fall, different claim

Construction workers injured in comparable accidents can face sharply different routes to compensation on opposite sides of the Atlantic

NLJ this week: Under pressure? Routes to redress

Victims of undue influence may have more options than simply unwinding a tainted transaction, with courts able to order profits accounts, compensation and, exceptionally, severance

NLJ this week: Liberty safeguards under strain

Disabled people could lose vital safeguards following the Supreme Court’s reversal of the Cheshire West test for deprivation of liberty, two barristers warn

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Commercial

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Sackers—Zak Ullah

Christy Davies—Birmingham Law Society

Ellisons—Stephanie Westwood & Anisa Khan