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Solicitors are divided on whether a marriage or civil partnership should automatically revoke a will, the Law Society has revealed in its response to a Law Commission consultation on the risks posed by ‘predatory’ marriages. Predatory marriage has become a significant development since the public were consulted on wills reform in 2017, the commission said […]

An $11.1bn arbitration award which ‘should not have come into existence’ has been set aside by the High Court. Refusing oil and gas company Process & Industrial Development leave to appeal in Nigeria v P&ID, Mr Justice Robin Knowles acknowledged ‘it is a major thing’ for arbitration awards to be set aside. However he concluded that all […]

As the year draws to a close, we want to take this opportunity to thank you for all your incredible work supporting your clients, communities and wider society. It’s been a busy year and we hope you get some well-earned rest over the next few weeks. Next year, we’ve got big plans to continue to […]