All Feature articles – Page 14

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    Back to school?

    2024-08-29T08:13:00Z

    With changes to school fees on the horizon, Louise Jones and Rachel Spruce consider the options for sharing the costs and efficient tax planning

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    The business of farming

    2024-08-29T07:59:00Z

    Understanding farming business models is key to giving expert advice to agricultural clients. Philip Whitcomb provides an overview

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    Claims management

    2024-08-27T14:29:00Z

    Stephen Lawson considers the steps will preparers can take to reduce the prospect of successful claims made against an estate

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    Care package

    2024-08-27T14:15:00Z

    Ian Hunt offers practical tips on the adaptations and provisions you can make to provide excellent client care to your vulnerable clients 

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    Beneficiaries abroad

    2024-08-27T14:11:00Z

    Sarjul Patel considers the tax implications when a beneficiary of a UK trust is based in the United States

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    Digital capacity

    2024-08-27T13:48:00Z

    Angharad Lynn outlines how to manage someone’s digital assets when they lose capacity 

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    Staffing law firms – is this due for an overhaul?

    2024-08-21T09:40:00Z Partner content

    How can firms improve their retention rates while keeping costs low? Law Society partner Travelers looks at how to manage the risks

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    Starting a new law firm (Part 2): Structure

    2024-08-19T12:05:00Z

    Andy Poole looks at what business structure to adopt when setting up your own law firm

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    Driving climate action in your firm

    2024-08-05T08:47:00Z

    Nicky Sinker discusses the important role law firms play in driving climate action

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    Without prejudice?

    2024-07-30T13:08:00Z

    Ahmed Abdel-Hakam and Ramalingam Vallinayagam, of Volterra Fietta, consider the interaction between without prejudice communications and alternative dispute resolution from a litigation perspective

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    In scope

    2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

    In light of recent fines by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, Andy Donovan looks at what firms should do to ensure website compliance with the requirements of the SRA Transparency Rules

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    Surveying the scene

    2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

    Ian Johnson, author of the Financial Benchmarking Survey 2024, shares some of the key findings from this year’s report

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    Pulling power

    2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

    Martin Whitehorn looks at how you can be a more inclusive recruiter

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    Net gains

    2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

    Nicky Sinker provides a practical guide to decarbonising your organisation

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    The IT crowd

    2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

    Technology has been developing at breakneck speed in recent years. Rachel Roche discusses what your firm can do to keep up

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    Merge and conquer

    2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

    Andrew Roberts discusses how to achieve successful integration once a merger is complete

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    Charm offensive

    2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

    Lauren Bridgen shares Simmons & Simmons’ journey of setting up its client programme and how this has helped drive its growth strategy

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    Calling the shots

    2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

    The transition from fee earner to leader in a law firm involves a significant leap – one that demands a unique set of skills. Michelle Howard shares some tips for success

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    Watching brief

    2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

    The number of complaints made to the Legal Ombudsman is on the rise. Diana Bentley investigates 

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    Building blocks

    2024-07-30T00:00:00Z

    Tom Blandford outlines how your firm can build financial resilience