By: Maria Ward-Brennan

Senior Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan is a senior reporter focused on law and professional services. Contact her via email on maria.ward-brennan@cityam.com or X (Twitter) @MariaW_B

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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
Deloitte to be first Big Four firm to offer 26 weeks of equal parental leave

September 16, 2024

Deloitte, one of the Big Four firms, has equalised paid parenting leave in the UK with a new policy that will allows all parents to be eligible for 26 weeks’ fully paid leave

Fifa’s credibility is shot because it can’t decide what it wants to be

Fifa’s credibility is shot because it can’t decide what it wants to be

Ford Mustang Sutton CS800DH review: Taming a wild horse

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