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Solicitors Regulation Authority announces leadership overhaul amid PM Law collapse scrutiny

Regulator to expand its executive team while making permanent City legal hire

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Monckton Chambers adds honorary silk from Italian firm LMS in London

Arbitration and competition lawyer and leading academic Renato Nazzini KC (Hon) will join the set this month

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Addleshaw Goddard makes up 17 partners

Cohort spans the UK, Europe and the Middle East, including two in newly added Warsaw office

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Law Commission considers expansion of class action regime in England and Wales to consumer claims

Project backed by Department for Business and Trade could lead to new ‘consumer class actions regime’

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Earth Day 2026: IBA legal guide series highlights commercial impact of nature-related risks

IBA’s Nature-Intelligent Legal Services series aims to help lawyers ‘move beyond carbon-only thinking’

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Osborne Clarke announces leaner UK partner promotions round

Six-strong round includes promotions in disputes, corporate and banking and finance teams

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LexisNexis and Luminance strike AI partnership to target in-house legal teams

Deal will enable mutual customers to access LexisNexis legal content directly inside Luminance’s contract drafting tool

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HSF Kramer promotes 25 partners in first post-merger round

Core London office dominates with seven new partners

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Weil hits Latham, White & Case for senior antitrust duo as German buildout continues

Arrival of Ingo Brinker and Niklas Brueggemann follows several transactions-focused hires in Germany over the past six months

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UK banking giant Barclays appoints WilmerHale finance chair as next global GC

Stephanie Avakian will take over the role from Stephen Shapiro at the start of July

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Taylor Wessing’s UK and Benelux arms announce partner promotions ahead of Winston & Strawn merger

Four lawyers are elevated to partner in London, Eindhoven and Dubai

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Hengeler Mueller strengthens in London with disputes partner relocation

Arbitration partner Carsten van de Sande will move to the UK from the firm’s Frankfurt office

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UK legal sector posts fastest growth in more than 15 years, Law Society survey finds

Median practice fee income increases 11.2% in 2025, outpacing the 6.1% rise achieved in 2024

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City solicitor groups announce funding support for LawCare in three-year partnership

Deal will help LawCare’s efforts to improve mental health and wellbeing in the legal sector

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Swedish home appliance giant Electrolux taps SAS for next general counsel

Anna Almén will replace Ulrika Elfving, who is taking up the GC role at Electrolux-owner Investor AB

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