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16 Aug 2023

Council for Licensed Conveyancers opens consultation as it proposes change to practising fee rates

The Council for Licensed Conveyancers (CLC) has opened a consultation with its regulated community as it proposes changes to its current practice fee rates.

16 Aug 2023

Digital transformation critical to alleviating rising delays in UK courts system

Businesses waiting on average a record 18 months for cases to be heard in Civil Courts, 27% longer than in 2019

16 Aug 2023

Corrs advises lenders on Bain Capital’s A$959 million proposed take-private of Estia Health

Pursued by global sponsor Bain Capital for five months, Estia operates as one of Australia's larger residential aged care providers

16 Aug 2023

CMA takes action against the Co-operative Bank for breaching Part 3 and Article 56 of the Retail Banking Order

CMA finds breaches of Part 3 and Article 56 of the Retail Banking Market Investigation Order 2017 and the Co-operative Bank has agreed to take action to prevent a recurrence

16 Aug 2023

Beswicks Legal has announced three new promotions across the firm.

Experienced corporate lawyer Rebekah Jones has been promoted to Senior Associate, while family solicitor Sarah Abbotts and corporate solicitor David Morgan become Associates.

15 Aug 2023

Permission granted by the Court of Appeal in tactile paving challenge

Bindmans' client and disability rights campaigner Sarah Leadbetter has been granted permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal in her ongoing legal challenge against the Secretary of State for Transport.

15 Aug 2023

Amy Stirton joins Capsticks as its latest Legal Director, supporting clients in the North, Midlands and West Yorkshire

Amy is well known as a go-to advisor, having worked in the sector for 14 years. She is joining Capsticks from Ward Hadaway LLP, where she was a Director of Built Environment (Social Housing). Previously Amy spent a decade at Forbes Solicitors.

15 Aug 2023

Irwin Mitchell Posts Revenue Growth and Invests For The Future

Irwin Mitchell Group has today announced its annual results for the full year ended 30 April 2023 (FY23) posting year-on-year revenue growth and highlighting investments to support future sustainable growth as it develops a broader range of services to meet client demand.