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Solicitors Journal - Latest Legal News for Lawyers

Legal news, appointments, opinion, and law practice management

Zambian lead poisoning case heads to court

Zambian lead poisoning case heads to court

A class action lawsuit initiated by 140,000 women and children in Zambia against Anglo American will be heard
News27 Oct 2025
Diverging flight paths in sustainable aviation law
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Diverging flight paths in sustainable aviation law

The UK and EU have introduced divergent SAF regimes, creating challenging dual compliance challenges for aviation stakeholders.
International27 Oct 2025
SRA losing anti-money laundering powers concerns legal sector
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SRA losing anti-money laundering powers concerns legal sector

The SRA’s transfer of anti-money laundering responsibilities raises significant compliance challenges for legal firms moving forward
News27 Oct 2025
Southern Housing v Emmanuel: No jurisdiction for forced entry orders in access injunction cases
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Southern Housing v Emmanuel: No jurisdiction for forced entry orders in access injunction cases

District judge rules courts lack power to authorise landlords' forced entry to enforce access injunctions.
Court Report27 Oct 2025
Whiteway Wilkinson v HMRC: High Court strikes out brewery's claims over tax enforcement
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Whiteway Wilkinson v HMRC: High Court strikes out brewery's claims over tax enforcement

High Court dismisses brewery owners' negligence and malicious prosecution claims against HMRC over unpaid VAT.
Court Report27 Oct 2025
Biddick v Biddick: costs awarded after enforcement of CPR Part 36 settlement
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Biddick v Biddick: costs awarded after enforcement of CPR Part 36 settlement

High Court awards costs to defendants following successful application to enforce accepted Part 36 offer.
Court Report27 Oct 2025
SJ Interview: Julian Taylor
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SJ Interview: Julian Taylor

Julian Taylor, Senior Partner of Simmons & Simmons, joined the firm in 1999 from the Bar and became a partner in 2003. A specialist in employment and incentives law, he has advised many of the firm’s key clients on complex workplace and governance issues. Before being elected Senior Partner, he led both the global and UK employment practices, helping to shape the firm’s reputation for innovation and people-focused leadership. In this interview, Julian discusses leadership, AI’s impact on the profession, the future of law firm culture and how adaptability will define success in the decade ahead.
Interview27 Oct 2025
How digital reform could rescue the county courts
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How digital reform could rescue the county courts

Backlogs and inaccessibility plague county courts; careful digital innovation could finally bring justice within reach
Foreword24 Oct 2025
Muckle LLP enhances corporate team dynamics
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Muckle LLP enhances corporate team dynamics

Muckle LLP has appointed experienced partner Charlie Fielding to strengthen its corporate team and drive growth
Appointments26 Oct 2025
Druces advises Pan African on transfer
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Druces advises Pan African on transfer

Druces LLP has successfully assisted Pan African Resources PLC in its transition to the London Stock Exchange Main Market
Announcements27 Oct 2025

More of the Latest Legal News and Court Reports

Reynolds v Abel Estate Agent clarifies early conciliation requirements for tribunal amendments

Court Report|27 Oct 2025

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Court Report|27 Oct 2025

Zen Internet v Stobart: procedural fairness and Polkey deductions in capability dismissals

Court Report|27 Oct 2025

Policy changes restrict access to justice

News|27 Oct 2025

Public urged to share timeshare scam details

News|27 Oct 2025

King appoints Lord Sales as Deputy President

News|27 Oct 2025

Scrapping fees enhances protection for victims

News|27 Oct 2025

Construction firm liable over unsafe cycle bollard

Practice Notes|27 Oct 2025

NHS compensation claims hinge on negligence

News|26 Oct 2025