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Partner appointment bolsters Wills, Planning and Probate team
International Arbitration Partner joins London office
Dr Ping-fat Sze examines the reviewability of prosecutorial decisions & asks: are mistakes being made?
Elaina Bailes & Tom Otter chart the recent resurgence of representative actions post Lloyd v Google
Former MP for Peckham Baroness Harriet Harman and paralegal and non-profit founder Gbemi Akanbi were among the winners of this year’s Inspirational Women in Law Awards run by The Next 100 Years, the successor project to the First 100 Years
Carers Trust Solihull receives £500 donation from AlphaBiolabs Giving Back campaign
Firm welcomes newly qualified lawyer

Seven out of ten litigators (72%) say media scrutiny of courtroom proceedings has increased in the past decade, according to a report published this week, ‘Reputation in litigation’

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) by solicitors is now universal, with almost all—96%—of 500 UK solicitors surveyed confirming their firm uses AI in their processes in some way
Trio of family partner hires at HJA
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Winckworth Sherwood—Tim Foley

Winckworth Sherwood—Tim Foley

Property litigation practice strengthened by partner hire

Kingsley Napley—Romilly Holland

Kingsley Napley—Romilly Holland

International arbitration team specialist joins the team

Red Lion Chambers—Maurice MacSweeney

Red Lion Chambers—Maurice MacSweeney

Set creates new client and business development role amid growth

NEWS
Property lawyers have given a cautious welcome to the government’s landmark Bill capping ground rents at £250, banning new leasehold properties and making it easier for leaseholders to switch to commonhold
Four Nightingale courts are to be made permanent, as justice ministers continue to grapple with the record-level Crown Court backlog
The judiciary has set itself a trio of objectives and a trio of focus areas for the next five years, in its Judicial Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2026-2030

The Sentencing Act 2026 received royal assent last week, bringing into law the recommendations of David Gauke’s May 2025 Independent Sentencing Review

Victims of crime are to be given free access to transcripts of Crown Court sentencing remarks, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has confirmed
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