Arbor Law appoints first Managing Partner as part of growth mission

Arbor Law has appointed Sahar Farooqi as its first Managing Partner, marking a key step in the firm’s next phase of growth. Farooqi’s appointment follows eight months as Arbor Law’s Chief Transformation Officer, during which he led a period of strategic transformation focused on refining the firm’s positioning, clarifying its growth strategy and preparing the […]

Ofcom Signals Tougher Telecoms Security Enforcement in Latest Telecom Security Act Report

The recent March 2026 Ofcom report highlights where Telecommunications Providers are falling short with their compliance with the Telecom Security Act 2021 (“TSA”) and identifies key areas likely to face the greatest scrutiny over the next 12 months. In effect, it serves as a roadmap for Ofcom’s enforcement priorities. Providers that are not meeting their […]

Unfair dismissal changes: fail to prepare, prepare to fail

The Employment Rights Act 2025 introduces some of the most significant reforms to unfair dismissal law in over a decade. This blog by Arbor Law’s Fiona Morgan looks at three key changes that will reshape how all employers must manage dismissal risk, and what employers should be doing now to prepare. Unfair dismissal qualifying period […]

When AI Breaks Privilege: Lessons from a US Federal Court

In the recent US case of United States v. Heppner (SDNY), a federal judge ruled that dozens of documents generated by a criminal defendant using a non-enterprise consumer version of Anthropic’s Claude were not protected by attorney-client privilege. Although this is a US decision, there are clear lessons for UK practitioners and in-house teams. What […]

Should I stay or should I go?

Five questions to ask yourself between Christmas and your first day back Most partners in top City firms do not lack for evidence that they are doing “well”. The work is serious, the clients demanding, and the remuneration – in any reasonable sense – extraordinary. And yet that does not always settle the question many […]