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Firm strengthens corporate tax and incentives team with partner hire

Partner and senior associate join pensions team

Insolvency and restructuring practice welcomes new partner

North East firm welcomes employment specialist

Partner joins commercial and technology practice

Chief operating officer joins equity partnership

Manchester firm strengthens Court of Protection expertise with partner hire

Agricultural law team expands with senior director appointments

Firm announces appointment of chief legal officer

Firm bolsters Manchester insurance practice with double partner appointment

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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