Legal
Howes Percival extends solicitor apprenticeships scheme following ‘really positive’ results
Leading law firm Howes Percival is backing legal apprenticeships by welcoming the firm’s largest cohort yet for the alternative route to becoming a solicitor. ...
Rapidly growing Private Client team celebrates gold accreditation
The Private Client team at leading law firm Howes Percival LLP is celebrating success having recently been awarded the Gold Employer Partner accreditation by the global professional body STEP. ...
The Legal 500 UK 2026 Highly Ranks Goodwin’s UK Platform
The Legal 500 UK has recognized Goodwin practices and lawyers across the firm’s London and Cambridge offices. The 2026 edition of the annual guide highly ranked Goodwin in 27 practices and awarded the firm 35 lawyer rankings, including 7 Hall of Fame, 16 Leading Partners, 10 N...
Lime Finance Solutions streamlines document generation, saving up to 20 minutes per document
Lime Finance Solutions is an FCA-regulated commercial finance specialist with over 30 years of experience. They source funding options for commercial mortgages, property development projects, trading businesses, HMOs, complex buy-to-let portfolios, and SIPP borrowing. ...
The Lending Channel doubles new applications, transforming its client and lender experience
As a brokerage built on strong personal relationships, The Lending Channel found that traditional, manual documentation processes could create delays for clients. This presented a challenge to scaling their high-touch service, impacting the speed of submissions and the overall client ...
Cambs Digitise Ltd joins Cambridge Network to expand secure digitisation services
Cambs Digitise Ltd, a Cambridgeshire-based media and document digitisation specialist, has joined Cambridge Network to connect with local organisations and support secure, high-quality archival and digital preservation projects. ...
UK businesses at risk of misrepresenting earnings, warns accounting professionals
Price Bailey warns of a multi-million-pound profit gap, as businesses may unwittingly misrepresent earnings from their balance sheets. There is a growing risk that retail investors will look at headline performance without understanding the impact of increasingly material exchan...
Mills & Reeve advises on investment into fast-growth law firm
Leading UK law firm Mills & Reeve has advised Gresham House Ventures on its investment in Greenwoods Legal Services Limited. ...
Skilled Worker Visa: Key employer insights
The UK’s Skilled Worker visa remains the primary route for employers hiring overseas talent, yet 2025 reforms have reshaped how businesses plan, budget and maintain compliance. From new salary structures to switching routes and settlement options, sponsors must understand how ...
Have you considered these unsponsored UK work visas?
While the Skilled Worker visa dominates most UK hiring conversations, employers should be aware of the range of alternative and unsponsored UK work visas that also allow overseas nationals to work lawfully in the UK. These lesser-known options can help employers access speci...