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June 22, 2023

Companies House: Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill

Jessica R. Dhodakia in her article explores the Companies House Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill 2022 (ECCT). The ECCT Bill aimed at preventing corruption in corporate structuring, and tackling economic crime. The bill particularly aims to change the Companies House's role, by allowing new powers to check, remove and decline certain information.
April 26, 2023

Development of Legal Aid Scheme – 10 Years Since the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act

Tammy Ho explores in her article the development of legal aid since the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of offenders Act (LASPO) 2012.
April 18, 2023

The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022

Laetitia Ponde Nkot explores in her article The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022 which came into force in February 2023, raising the age of marriage and civil partnership to 18 in England and Wales instead of 16 previously.
March 18, 2023

India allows foreign qualified lawyers to practise and set up firms in country without permission to appear before courts and tribunals: A Game Changer move for next-gen lawyers

Divya explores in her article an advance in the Indian legal system, allowing foreign lawyers to practise law in the country.