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    • Oct 2, 2026

    Employment Partner Adam Grant comments in City AM and Law360 on extension of employment tribunal claim time limits

    In both articles, Adam highlighted the practical implications of extending the limitation period for most employment tribunal claims from three months to six months. He noted that the change is likely to result in more claims being issued, with workplace

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    • Oct 1, 2026

    Wedlake Bell secures new rankings and promotions in Legal 500 UK 2027

    Highlights from this year’s results include a new Tier 3 ranking for Agriculture and Estates, an improved Tier 3 ranking for Senior Executives, new sector rankings in Hospitality and Leisure and Charities and Not-for-Profit, and a number of individual promotions

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    • Sep 30, 2026

    Head of Art & Luxury and Associate Barrister Quoted in Antiques Trade Gazette on Ivory Act Exemptions

    The article explores new information obtained through a Freedom of Information request, which suggests that the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is maintaining a robust approach when assessing applications for ivory exemption certificates. Tim and Matthew, who have advised

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    • Sep 28, 2026

    Alex Davies quoted in eprivateclient, Solicitors Journal and Today’s Family Lawyer on latest ONS divorce statistics

    The figures show that divorce numbers have remained broadly stable in recent years, while the average length of marriages ending in divorce has increased. Commenting on the findings, Alex highlighted that wider changes in family life are of greater significance

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    • Sep 18, 2026

    The Art Newspaper highlights Caecilia Dance’s contribution to V&A symposium

    The symposium brought together experts from the UK and Ukraine to discuss the impact of conflict on cultural institutions, the displacement of cultural property and ongoing efforts to preserve cultural heritage. During the discussion, Caecilia explored the role of law

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    • Sep 17, 2026

    Solicitor Apprentice featured in City Solicitor

    The article explores the impact of the All Rise! initiative, which introduces young people to the legal system through immersive educational workshops. As part of the feature, Sienna shares her perspective on the programme and its role in helping young

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