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Connections reform: a pause on grid applications?
The National Electricity System Operator (NESO) in the latest of connections reforms updates has published an open letter and ...
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Judicial review mandates full divestment of broadband company shares for national security
In R. (on the application of L1T FM Holdings UK Ltd) v Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the Cabinet Office, the High Court dismissed an application for judicial review of a final order ...
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From loss to legislation: Advocating for miscarriage bereavement leave
The UK Parliament’s Women and Equalities Committee (WEC) has recently highlighted the overwhelming need for statutory ...
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‘This is a long-term play’: the story behind Milbank’s new levfin TC
Milbank is staking a lot on its new leveraged finance (levfin) training contract (TC). To start with, it means a 50 per cent ...
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William Akman
With his boss Helena Drury on maternity leave, assistant European legal counsel William Akman headed up Advent International’s European investment activities in 2024. That meant Akman played ...
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The magic circle has a race problem – and it isn’t getting better anytime soon
As Black History Month comes to an end, the issue of ethnic diversity will start to fade from the limelight. Yet data reveals serious and persistent problems around BAME participation in elite law ...