All News articles – Page 7
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Firm hire: Residential property specialist joins Blandy & Blandy
Thames Valley law firm welcomes Denise Stradling as partner.
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Recorder had sex in his judicial chambers
JCIO says the incident, which happened more than a decade ago, was a ‘one-off consensual encounter’.
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Stamp duty reform: tax 'double whammy' for sellers
Solicitor says sellers facing prospect of paying new property tax have already paid stamp duty land tax.
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Firm hires: 21 team members join Gardner Leader across seven offices
Regional law firm increases headcount by 9.7% since beginning of year.
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Consumer group opens new CAT claim against Amazon
International firm Stephenson Harwood applies for collective proceedings order on behalf of 45 million 'opt-out' claimants.
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Interim costs slashed due to lack of proper explanation
Top international firm claimed £1,096 an hour for fee-earner's work on corporate restructuring litigation.
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Asylum hotel: Enforcement of planning control of 'particular importance', court rules
Judge says owner of Epping hotel 'side-stepped' public scrutiny by not applying for planning permission.
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Knights makes fourth acquisition this year as Wales is ticked off
Six fee earners will be kept on after completion of latest deal by consolidator firm.
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Heavyweights team up to drive private equity investment in law
New business founder says deals are falling through because of disagreements about valuation.
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Firm hire: Osbornes Law appoints medical negligence head
London firm’s former head of medical negligence, Stephanie Prior, died in February.
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Firm hire: Bloomsbury Square Employment Law welcomes partner
Emily Bradshaw joins the firm from national firm Pattinson & Brewer.
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Lawyers are definitely getting younger
Congratulations to Krishangi Meshram who has qualified as a solicitor at the age of 21 years and three months.
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Stamp duty speculation 'will disrupt conveyancing process'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering replacing stamp duty with new 'proportional' property tax for homes over £500,000.
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PEP hits £1m at Addleshaw Goddard
International firm, which is expanding rapidly, opened a Madrid office and acquired Linklaters’ Warsaw outpost.
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Cyber attacks hindered rescue of stricken Birmingham firm
Glaisyers LLP was living hand-to-mouth after insurance costs spiralled, administrators' report reveals.
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Father jailed for 'persistent breaches' of family court orders
Six-month sentence ‘will give the father enough time to realise that he has no choice but to comply’ judge says.
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Litigation funder could buy stakes in US firms
Investment in 'managed service organisations' could avoid state bar bans on non-lawyer ownership.
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Magistrate removed from office for revealing identity of alleged sexual abuse victim
'Public confidence in the judiciary would be undermined’ if office-holder were to remain in post, JCIO says.
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DDJ sanctioned for five-month judgment delay
Michael Horton KC apologised for taking so long, citing ‘pressure of work and lack of judgment-writing time’.