9 Nov 2022Lanier Longstaff Hedar and Roberts brings first UK group action over talcum powder The firm's founder secured a $4.7bn ruling against Johnson & Johnson in the US
8 Nov 2022DWF acquires Whitelaw Twining Law Corporation to expand into CanadaThe acquisition is valued at up to CA$42.6m (£27.7m)
1 Nov 2022Law Society launches Junior Solicitors Network and support hubThe regulator will continue to support the JLD, but it will be fully independent from the Society
1 Nov 2022New SRA sexual misconduct guidanceZahra Awaiz-Bilal reviews the effect of new SRA guidance on employers and employees
31 Oct 2022Mental Health Act: detention and treatment disproportionately affects Black British peopleIn 2021-22, detention rates for Black British people were over four times those of white people
28 Oct 2022WFW secure victory for Ryanair in Trapani airport territorial continuity caseThe decision sets the benchmark for the competent authorities in cases concerning territorial continuity