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Trade strategy supports UK legal services

The UK government’s new Trade Strategy prioritises the legal sector, fostering growth and increasing job opportunities for legal professionals

What the Trump tariffs mean for UK construction

The US trade tariffs will increase costs in many industries, especially construction

DLA Piper advises on Valencia funding

DLA Piper has successfully facilitated a EUR332 million financing package for Valencia Club de Fútbol's stadium redevelopment

Law firms face significant lead conversion losses

New research indicates that legal firms incur considerable financial losses due to unconverted business leads which can be alleviated by better qualification strategies

Sir David Calvert-Smith reappointed to Parole Board

The reappointment of Sir David Calvert-Smith as a judicial member of the Parole Board signals continuity in leadership within the UK criminal justice system

Crime contract signature process begins soon

The Legal Aid Agency will initiate the distribution of contracts for crime providers starting from 1 July, sending the documentation via email instead of the usual online method due to an ongoing cyber security incident that has impacted their processes

Ward Hadaway promotes 22 as growth continues

Ward Hadaway has announced 22 promotions across its offices, indicating strong growth and commitment to talent retention

Shoosmiths welcomes new partner Wei Wu

Shoosmiths has appointed Wei Wu as Partner in the Corporate team to strengthen its M&A capabilities