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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Ex-Barclays boss case against FCA over relationship with Epstein goes to court

March 3, 2025

Former Barclays boss Jes Staley is seeking to overturn an FCA ban after he was found to have misled the watchdog over his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
GB News wins legal review of Ofcom’s breach of impartiality ruling

February 28, 2025

GB News has won a legal review of Ofcom ruling that it breached impartiality in two shows hosted by former politician, Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg
Chelsea FC : Abramovich ally Granovskaia at High Court over Alrubie dispute

February 28, 2025

Former Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia is at London's High Court today as she seeks to pause a civil claim against her by football agent Saif Alrubie
Law Commission proposes criminal appeal reforms as CCRC faces fire

February 27, 2025

Law Commission laid out reforms for criminal appeals weeks after chair of the CCRC Helen Pitcher claimed to be a 'scapegoat' when she resigned.
Family businesses trying to avoid capital gains are exposed if divorce occurs, lawyers warn

February 27, 2025

Lawyers warned family businesses, including farms, who are rushing plans to avoid capital gains tax could be exposed to future risks should there be a divorce in the family
Ex-British Airways cabin crew employment case takes off

February 26, 2025

A group of ex-legacy cabin crew of British Airways are suing the airline for more than £500m over alleged unfair dismissal during the pandemic
Entain on a ‘losing streak’ as gambling giant battles legal problems

February 26, 2025

Entain share price has fallen by over 20 per cent over the last year as the listed group's legal problems continue to cause a headache
Legal watchdog re-examines Jonathan Reynolds solicitor claim

February 25, 2025

The legal regulator said it will look at the Jonathan Reynolds claim to be a solicitor again after it became "aware of further information"
Treasury refused permission to intervene in motor finance battle

February 17, 2025

The Supreme Court has rejected the Treasury's application to intervene in the upcoming hearing over the motor finance scandal
Government hits NHS target early and opens door to more private investment

February 17, 2025

Government hit NHS appointments target seven months early, as the health secretary warns there is a "hell of lot more to do"

High interest rates and low confidence put construction firms under pressure, Lords warns

Premier League agree EFL funding deal which could be worth £1.5bn

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