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Britain’s deferred prosecution agreement regime is undergoing a significant shift, with prosecutors placing renewed emphasis on corporate cooperation, reform and early self-reporting

Nicholas Dobson surveys the lawfulness of live facial recognition

Businesses are facing a ‘dramatic rise in prosecution risks’ as sweeping reforms to corporate criminal liability come into force, expanding the net of who can be held responsible for wrongdoing inside organisations

Ministers will pilot youth intervention courts for repeat offenders as part of an overall package of support to stop young people becoming involved in crime

Judges could be issued with a guideline for the offence of using violence to secure entry, which is often committed in a domestic abuse context

Fewer cases, faster outcomes? James Tyler considers the future of enforcement at the Financial Conduct Authority

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has become ‘a very different organisation’ under its new enforcement leadership, writes James Tyler, of counsel at Peters & Peters LLP, in the latest issue of NLJ

A government commitment to increase legal aid fees for criminal barristers has still not been implemented five months after being announced in December 2025

A quiet revolution has occurred in the CILEX section of the legal profession

UK law enforcement is failing to use the tools at its disposal, argue Ashley Fairbrother & Rhys Evans

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NLJ Career Profile: Jonathan Tardif, Browne Jacobson

Jonathan Tardif, Browne Jacobson’s senior partner, on leadership, mentorship and why retaining diverse talent is the legal profession's next big challenge

Freeths—Alastair Frood

Freeths strengthens disputes capability in Scotland with partner appointment in Glasgow

Sackers—Michael Jones

Michael Jones joins Sackers as partner

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NLJ this week: Consultant firms face tougher scrutiny

Consultant-led law firms should prepare for closer regulatory attention as oversight evolves

NLJ this week: AI grievances demand human judgement

Artificial intelligence may draft workplace grievances, but employers cannot treat them any differently from conventional complaints

NLJ this week: Dishonesty, promotions & procedural headaches

From dishonest claimants to judicial promotions and procedural skirmishes, the latest legal developments offer plenty for litigators to digest

NLJ this week: Remote hearings reshape the courtroom

Fresh guidance is set to influence how courts decide whether hearings take place online or in person

NLJ this week: Can landlords force the door?

County Court judges remain divided over whether landlords can lawfully force entry to carry out essential safety inspections after tenants ignore access injunctions

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Criminal

MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Jonathan Tardif, Browne Jacobson

Freeths—Alastair Frood

Sackers—Michael Jones