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Fresh from a landmark victory in the Supreme Court, Farhan Farani explains why he believes in the strength of skill and will, and why, if a career in law hadn’t been his destiny, he’d be a media hotshot

Senior Associates accept Partner offers

After 35 years with Shakespeare Martineau, Andrew explains how he still gets a buzz from being an energy lawyer...and writing musicals

Harneys welcomes new senior Litigation and Insolvency talent in the BVI

Quadrant Chambers appoints Poonam Melwani QC as Head of Chambers

Business crime and investigations specialist joins corporate and commercial division

Gareth Wadley joins Bristows as new head of employment team

FOIL elects new President

Berkeley Rowe bolsters litigation team with series of hires

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Clarke Willmott—Declan Goodwin & Elinor Owen

Corporate and commercial teams in Cardiff boosted by dual partner hire

Hill Dickinson—Joz Coetzer & Marc Naidoo

London hires to lead UK launch of international finance team

Switalskis—11 promotions

Firm marks start of year with firmwide promotions round

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Land tenure revolution begins

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

Can more courts, fewer juries make a difference?

Four Nightingale courts are to be made permanent, as justice ministers continue to grapple with the record-level Crown Court backlog

Judiciary sets out diversity goals

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

Gauke recommendations on sentencing implemented

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

Fee abolished for crime victims

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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Movers & Shakers

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Clarke Willmott—Declan Goodwin & Elinor Owen

Hill Dickinson—Joz Coetzer & Marc Naidoo

Switalskis—11 promotions