The new corporate offence of failure to prevent fraud is coming into force on 1 September, under the Economic Crime and ...

Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC) has succeeded in having $130m added to the potential damages pot that the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) and Dechert will have to pay in the long-running saga ...

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer and Slaughter and May advised on a $140m transaction that saw Close Brothers’ Winterflood Securities unit sold to Marex Group.

Georgia Dawson has been re-elected as Freshfields’ senior partner, while Rafique Bachour is stepping down as one of the firm’s trio of global managing partners.

North West: When Harper James finalised a deal with LDC in June 2025, it was more than a transaction. For founder and CEO Toby Harper, the move was a strategic inflection point – designed to preserve… ...

Watson Farley & Williams’ global income rose 4 per cent over 2024/25, while average profit per equity partner (PEP) fell by the same percentage. The firm’s PEP dropped from £589,000 to £570,000… ...

The Takeover Panel has recently published a consultation paper (PCP 2025/1) on dual class share structures, initial public offerings (IPOs) and share buybacks and two new practice statements on profit ...

A case concerning whether the creator of an AI system can be listed as the inventor of its output kicked off in the High Court today (24 July), as Dr Stephen Thaler returned with a fresh argument in… ...