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Opinion | 11:11:24

The expansion of corporate criminal liability and the failure to prevent fraud offence

The UK has taken a significant step forward in reinforcing its ability to counter financial crime with the enactment of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (the “ECCTA”).

Opinion | 11:11:24

From the pond into the sea: are lessons being learned on smoothing the transition from child to adult health services?

The transition from child to adult health services is a hot topic both in the UK and globally. In August 2024, the Colin Farrell Foundation was launched on the other side of the Atlantic...

Case Study | 11:11:24

Oxfordshire Community Foundation: Thriving in Nature Fund

At RWK Goodman, our commitment to supporting the communities we serve remains a top priority. One of the ways we’ve done this is through our long-standing relationship with Wiltshire Community Foundation, and this month, we are delighted to be celebrating our 20th anniversary with them.

News | 08:11:24

RWK Goodman advises LendingMetrics on significant LDC investment

RWK Goodman has advised LendingMetrics, the credit risk technology group, and its senior management team led by co-founders Neil Williams and David Wylie, in securing a significant investment from LDC, the private equity investor which is part of Lloyds Banking Group.

News | 07:11:24

RWK Goodman Recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2025

RWK Goodman has proudly been named in The Times Best Law Firms 2025, which was published today.

Opinion | 06:11:24

Agricultural Ties and Certificates of Lawfulness explained

An agricultural tie, also known as an Agricultural Occupancy Condition, is a planning condition which restricts the use of a residential property to use by an agricultural worker or their relatives. It will be attached to the planning permission which authorised the erection of the dwelling in question.

Opinion | 05:11:24

Preventing Fraud in the Financial Markets – An Ever Expanding Challenge?

In a recent speech Ms Andrea Bowe, director of the Specialist Directorate at the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) spoke about the regulator’s priorities for tackling fraud in financial services.

News | 04:11:24

RWK Goodman advises Oxford Metrics plc on the acquisition of The Sempre Group

RWK Goodman have advised long-standing client Oxford Metrics plc in relation to its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of The Sempre Group Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries for a total consideration for the Sempre business of up to £5.5m.

RWK Goodman hybrid working law

Opinion | 04:11:24

Is this the beginning of the end for hybrid working?

We have seen numerous companies call for their employees to start coming back into the office, often with punitive measures for those who wish to stay fully remote. But can an employer force their staff back to the office full time?

Opinion | 01:11:24

Transition to e-Visa Status for BRP Holders – What You Need to Know

The UK government is moving toward a fully digital immigration system. From 1st January 2025, Biometric Residence Permits (BRPs) will no longer be valid, and the e-Visa system will take full effect.

Opinion | 01:11:24

Will the Employment Rights Bill end the “unscrupulous practice” of fire and rehire?

Amongst other changes, the proposed legislation aims to end what the Government describes as the “unscrupulous practice” of fire and rehire.

Case Study | 29:10:24

Over £400k in compensation secured for negligent repair of a fourth degree perineal tear

Rebecca Callard and Hannah Blackwell secured a lump sum payment of £360,000 (plus recoverable benefits) for a 27 year old mum of two for the physical and emotional damage she sustained in during, and following, the birth of her first child.

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