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Special education needs and mental capacity expert joins as partner

Four private client specialists join the team in Bristol

Private wealth disputes team expands in Surrey with new solicitor trio

Ben Daniels, newly elected as the next senior partner of DAC Beachcroft, reflects on his leadership inspiration and considers an impish alternative career

Family team bolstered by latest partner hire

Firms strengthens national restructuring and insolvency practice with leadership appointments

Amarjit Ryatt, recently appointed head of family and divorce at Taylor Rose, discusses the importance of empathy, the potential of non-court dispute resolution, and the moments that matter most

Commercial property team welcomes partner

Employment law team strengthened with partner appointment

Corporate solicitor joins as partner in Birmingham

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NLJ Career Profile: Nick McDonnell, Kain Knight

Nick McDonnell of Kain Knight reflects on an unexpected legal career, his drive to support vulnerable clients and the surprising pleasures of watching nothing happen

Mayo Wynne Baxter—Angela Arnold

Mayo Wynne Baxter strengthens property team with new partner appointment

WilmerHale—Jeremy Kosky & Charlie Lightfoot

WilmerHale expands London disputes capabilities with addition of two leading partners

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Triumph as jury reforms scrapped

Lawyers have welcomed the Lord Chancellor’s reverse-ferret on jury reforms, but expressed ‘serious concerns’ about the decision to exclude fraud trials

Justice viewed from the Bar

From ‘rats in the robing room’ to ‘overworked’ judges and a shortage of court staff, barristers have aired their concerns about the state of the justice system

Can agentic AI be controlled?

The use of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) poses ‘significant risks’ across the justice system, public services and government, and current regulation is ‘poorly suited’ to control it, experts have warned

Small firms win compliance reprieve

The solicitors’ regulator has paused controversial plans to exclude owner-managers from compliance officer roles

Legal advice boost sparks call for more investment

The government has launched a £16m legal support grant to support 48 frontline legal advice organisations supporting people facing eviction, problem debt, benefit disputes and family breakdown

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Movers & Shakers

MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nick McDonnell, Kain Knight

Mayo Wynne Baxter—Angela Arnold

WilmerHale—Jeremy Kosky & Charlie Lightfoot