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Without a regional GC: managing cross-border legal risk

The disappearance of regional general counsel roles is creating gaps in cross-border legal judgment, coordination and regulatory oversight

Governing AI across the financial services sector

Existing regulation may govern financial services AI, but systemic risks and compliance demands are continuing to grow

Law firms tighten grip on AIM

Hill Dickinson, Simmons & Simmons, and DLA Piper are leading the legal advisory rankings in AIM

Mock trial enhances understanding of litigation

CNC's recent mock civil trial programme offered officers insights into court proceedings and legal decision-making

Tribunal sides with Post Office over Horizon inquiry legal privilege redaction

First-tier Tribunal overturns the Information Commissioner, ruling a single redacted sentence should stay withheld.

High Court enforces Chinese judgement in Xiong Wei v Wang Junhong dispute

Commercial Court rejects finality and natural justice challenges to a US$2.1m Chinese court judgement.

SJ Interview: Sohail Ali

Sohail Ali is a Disputes partner at DLA Piper, advising clients on complex cross-border litigation and arbitration matters. Alongside his practice, is also is a...

Matters of judgement

Shoosmiths expands Pensions practice with new partner

Shoosmiths has appointed Michael Collins as a Partner in its Pensions team in Birmingham to enhance its services across the Midlands and beyond, as well...

Newcastle law firm Clarke Mairs joins Orwins

Orwins has announced its investment in Newcastle law firm Clarke Mairs, enhancing its nationwide presence and reputation for quality legal services