With a wide range of relevant knowledge, skills, and resources, our team share their insights on issues that matter to us and our clients.
Leverets celebrates its arrival in Canterbury
We are excited to announce that Leverets is expanding its footprint, opening an office in Canterbury, to complement the existing team based in Sevenoaks.
Potential legal issues surrounding the use of generative AI
AI might not be an existential threat to humanity, but it certainly going to cause a few legal headaches.
Insolvency Ruling – Stepping out of the “Grey Zone”?
If you’re a director facing insolvency and have concerns about your duties and ability to act in the interests of every stakeholder, please get in touch.
Regulation Update: Economic Crime & Corporate Transparency
Update on the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill is now at committee stage in the House of Lords.
Is the judgement part of the punishment?
Should the Government abolish sentencing in absentia?
Will IPSO address its own systemic failings?
The Trouble with IPSO – A genuine regulator, or simply a complaints handler?
COVID loan insolvency
COVID loan insolvency – Is misleading guidance partly to blame for misapplied Covid loans?
Trial by Media – Is Ofcom doing enough?
Jodie Quinton has handled a number of high profile defamation and libel complaints on behalf of Leverets, and calls for Ofcom ‘to do better’.
Leverets in The Lawyer’s top 20 Cases for 2023
The Lawyer has published its listing of the Top 20 Cases for 2023, and we are delighted to share that Leverets is featured.
Credit Suisse, and the $2 billion tuna bond scandal
Leverets continues to represent the three Credit Suisse bankers, who pleaded guilty to criminal charges in the US, in relation to the Tuna Bond scandal.
Kids Company: Government snatches back £900k grant
Will the Official Receiver explain why and how it has recouped this £900k of grant money? And will creditors ever receive a penny?
Scottish Independence Referendum Bill
Supreme Court Ruling: What happens next, and why does Holyrood not have the power to legislate for a second independence referendum?
The Renters Reform Bill proposals
This article is written by Alessandra Pellecchia, a dual-qualified lawyer, specialising in Contentious Litigation, Regulatory and Internal Compliance.
The Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse Report
The Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse (IICSA), publishes an overarching final report into its findings and recommendations.
Latest updates on the Legal Aid Strikes
Has the acceptance of the barristers’ pay deal prevented the criminal justice system from tipping over the cliff edge, for now?
Leverets’ new offices open for business
We are excited to announce that Leverets is expanding its footprint, opening an office in Canterbury, to complement the existing team based in Sevenoaks.
Barristers – Criminal Barristers Strike Back
Daylight Raab-ery – Criminal Barristers Strike Back Against Existential Crisis Threatening to Permanently Damage their Profession
Infected Blood Inquiry – was it “incredibly bad luck”?
Victims of the infected blood scandal suffered “incredibly bad luck”. Can the biggest NHS treatment disaster be reduced to such simple terms?
Rupert and Steph reflect on the Leverets journey so far
Rupert and Steph reflect on the Leverets journey so far. We’d love to know your thoughts on our blockbuster video, shot in the autumnal Kent countryside.
National Rail Strikes – chaos for millions
Last-ditch talks failed to resolve what has become an increasingly bitter dispute over pay, pensions, jobs and working conditions.
