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The government wants to stop home sales collapsing and reduce uncertainty by introducing binding agreements earlier in the process, but lawyers warn that the homebuying reforms could create new legal disputes between buyers and sellers. law360.co.uk/articles/252356… #Law360UK

Plans to pay whistleblowers are likely to shape the government's search for the next director of the Serious Fraud Office as the U.K. mulls controversial reforms that will need the full backing of the white-collar prosecutor, lawyers say. law360.co.uk/articles/254062… #Law360UK

The government gave the green light for drilling at a North Sea gas field on Wednesday after an earlier approval was quashed in a legal challenge over its potential environmental impact. law360.co.uk/articles/254051… #Law360UK

Shell has argued that Nigerian communities suing it for damages over oil spills cannot use alleged systemic failings by the oil giant to hold it liable for environmental destruction largely caused by "endemic oil theft" carried out by criminal gangs. law360.co.uk/articles/254020… #Law360UK

ScottishPower must pay tax on £28 million ($37.5 million) in redress for regulatory failures after Britain's top court ruled on Wednesday that the compensation was similar to a penalty. law360.co.uk/articles/254052… #Law360UK

Solicitors must stay on top of their professional competence and are accountable when they use artificial intelligence systems, the Law Society said Wednesday as the technology becomes increasingly integral to legal work. law360.co.uk/articles/254054… #Law360UK

A former recorder for Maricopa County, Arizona, says the Supreme Court should dismiss the Republican National Committee's challenge to two state voting laws as improvidently granted. law360.com/articles/2540260

An investment fund manager and three affiliated entities urged the Delaware Supreme Court Wednesday to overturn a ruling that stripped them of interests in a Congolese palm oil business. law360.com/articles/2540709

The Judicial Nominating Commission of Georgia has recommended three judges and a name partner at a small law firm to Gov. Brian Kemp for three Superior Court vacancies in the state's Middle and Northeastern judicial circuits. law360.com/articles/2540902

Near-worldwide tariffs deployed by the U.S. government to address imports produced with forced labor should be considered unlawful given that the underlying report for those measures fails to meet statutory requirements, a coalition of small businesses said. law360.com/articles/2540391

Two Marines have brought a class action in Washington federal court accusing the U.S. Department of Defense of taking nearly nine months to discover a data breach exposing the records of millions of service members, veterans and staff. law360.com/articles/2540606

New Mexico and its attorney general sued the co-executors of Jeffrey Epstein's estate Wednesday, claiming the two aides continue to profit off their roles in Epstein's sex trafficking scheme. law360.com/articles/2540833