By: Maria Ward-Brennan

Professional Services Editor Maria Ward-Brennan is the Professional Services Editor at City AM, focused on law, Big Four, and other management and accounting consulting firms. She was previously a litigation reporter at The Lawyer. Contact her via email at maria.ward-brennan@cityam.com or X (Twitter) @MariaW_B.

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FRC: Reporting gap between FTSE 350 and AIM widening

September 24, 2024

The Financial Reporting Council reported that there is evidence that in corporate reporting, the gap between FTSE 350 and other companies is widening
Mohamed Al-Fayed scandal: Harrods and Met Police may be hit with legal action

September 23, 2024

London's luxury story Harrods and the Metropolitan Police may be hit with legal action following the revelations of allegations against the former billionaire boss
Freezing orders skyrocketed as HMRC cracks down on suspected criminal activity

September 23, 2024

HMRC's use of account freezing orders has jumped by 170 per cent over the last three years, due to its crack-down on suspected criminal behaviour
Linklaters early bet on competition law sees it leading in class action trend

September 23, 2024

Law firms are racing to grab work defending businesses during the class actions surge but Linklaters sees itself at the 'forefront'
Exclusive: Record amount of tax contributed by insurance members of ABI

September 23, 2024

The Association of British Insurers has revealed its members contributed a record £18.5bn in tax to the UK’s public finances over the last financial year
Next: Closures on the horizon if court rejects appeal. What is in store for the retail giant?

September 22, 2024

Fashion retailer Next lost a major legal battle last month over unequal pay in its UK operations. Now, it has been revealed that if it loses its appeal, it will have to close some of its stores
Replace the NHS with Social Health Insurance says think tank

September 19, 2024

The IEA has called for a radical transformation of the NHS, proposing it be replaced with a Social Health Insurance system to improve healthcare outcomes in the UK
How the UK justice system determines prison sentences

September 19, 2024

Recent attention on the criminal justice system, prompted by a high-profile sentencing, has exposed a significant disconnect between public understanding and the realities of sentencing
Billionaire oligarch’s daughter has conviction overturned after SFO offered no evidence

September 17, 2024

Anna Machkevitch, the daughter of a billionaire oligarch, has had her criminal conviction quashed after the Serious Fraud Office provided no evidence at her appeal
Ex-Natwest boss Alison Rose joins City law firm as a DEI adviser

September 17, 2024

Former Natwest chief Dame Alison Rose has been appointed as an advisor to English law firm Mishcon de Reya

Drive to Survive renewed by Netflix as Formula 1 docuseries gets ninth season

Drive to Survive renewed by Netflix as Formula 1 docuseries gets ninth season

Maserati GranTurismo Trofeo Review: 550hp, 199mph and Nearly £200k – Is It Worth It?

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