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Supreme Court rejects limitation period for unfair prejudice petitions

The Supreme Court ruled unfair prejudice petitions are not subject to statutory limitation periods under the Limitation Act 1980

SRA commences search for new Chair

The Solicitors Regulation Authority has started its process to find a new Board Chair following Anna Bradley's departure

Michael Clancy receives honour from IBA

Michael Clancy OBE has been awarded Honorary Life Membership by the International Bar Association for his extensive contributions over two decades

Kakar v London Borough of Harrow: appeal dismissed despite council tax time limit questions

A resident's council tax appeal failed not on the merits, but because there was no evidence to justify the late filing.

ShortsTV loses Court of Appeal battle over YouTube Shorts trade mark

Global assessment of confusion favours Google in short-form video dispute

New pension rules boost retirement prospects

New regulations for the Local Government Pension Scheme will enhance council workers’ retirement investments significantly

SJ Interview: Paul Marco

Paul Marco, Managing Partner of Trowers & Hamlins, speaks to Solicitors Journal

Navigating the accountability gap in a transformed legal landscape

LCF Law bolsters private client team

LCF Law has enhanced its private client team in Harrogate with two local legal professionals joining the firm

Boodle Hatfield achieves impressive growth

Boodle Hatfield announces record revenue of £49.5m, showcasing resilience and strategic focus on private capital growth