9 Jul 2024Criminal legal aid updates98% of criminal legal aid applications can now be submitted through the updated online service
8 Jul 2024National Association of Independent Administrators launchedNAIA unites contentious and non-contentious lawyers for best practices and collaboration in Independent Administration
8 Jul 2024New justice secretary, new opportunity for our justice systemShabana Mahmood's appointment as justice secretary offers a chance to address urgent justice system challenges
8 Jul 2024High-value bill disputes highlight urgent need for reform, says ACLRecent High Court rulings reveal flaws in legal billing practices, prompting the Association of Costs Lawyers to call for reform
8 Jul 2024Russell-Cooke elects new senior partner and deputy senior partnerRussell-Cooke has announced the election of Jonathan Thornton as Senior Partner and Matthew Garrod as Deputy Senior Partner
5 Jul 2024Fieldfisher delivers strong financial results with double-digit revenue growth in 2023/2024European law firm Fieldfisher has announced its financial results for the 2023/2024 period, marking a significant year of growth and achievement.
5 Jul 2024A&O Shearman advises GSK on licensing arrangements for influenza/covid mRNA vaccinesThe advisory team at A&O Shearman, which has been working with GSK since the beginning of its collaboration with CureVac in 2020, is led by IP partner Nigel Parker and senior associate Megan McMellon.
5 Jul 2024Family courts halt proceedings under new resolution rulesFamily courts now mandate non-court dispute resolution, penalising non-compliance with potential legal cost burdens