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Mandatory action plans could reshape gender pay reporting

Slow progress on the gender pay gap highlights why stronger regulation and accountability measures are urgently needed

Third-party right to work checks risk

Outsourcing right to work checks leaves employers unprotected, exposing them to civil penalties and reputational damage

Gateley Legal strengthens residential team with partner

Gateley Legal has welcomed Brian Dowling as a new partner to its residential development team in Reading

Linklaters implements Legora’s AI platform firmwide

Linklaters has launched the Legora Generative AI platform across its global offices to enhance client service and streamline workflows

Court ruling supports modern family adoption

A recent Scottish ruling allows separated individuals to proceed with adoption as a couple, promoting stability for children

Anthropic’s $1.5bn AI copyright settlement stalls

A proposed $1.5 billion settlement in a landmark US class action over AI training has been delayed after Judge William Alsup raised concerns over its workability

Sara Morgan re-elected to STEP committee

Sara Morgan has been re-elected to the STEP England & Wales Regional Committee as Deputy Chair, demonstrating her commitment to excellence in the trust and estate planning profession

Redress delayed: survivors left without a national scheme

Despite IICSA’s 2022 call for a national redress scheme, the Government has abandoned the proposal, leaving survivors reliant on piecemeal initiatives such as the Church of England’s new scheme