All Feature articles – Page 5
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FeatureMastering LPAs and SIPPs
Alistair Ellen, director of FP Wealth Management, shares how attorneys and self-invested personal plans (SIPPs) interact and what to be mindful of if a donor and SIPP owner loses capacity
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FeatureBack to Basics: Heritage assets
Sarah Murphy examines the inheritance tax implications of historic estates and national treasures
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FeatureReputation on the line
Natalie Wright, from Law Society partner Mazars, looks at the importance of due diligence and considerations of your reputation when referring to financial advisers
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FeatureRetaining revocation
The pitfalls of abolishing section 18 of the Wills Act 1837 should not be underestimated, argues Byron Jones
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FeaturePulling the strings
As careers progress, many lawyers are put in management roles without necessarily having the tools to succeed. Susan Glenholme offers an introductory guide for those managing staff
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FeaturePutting clients first
Asset protection trusts have been in the news recently and not always for good reason. Tom Morrish comments
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FeatureIn the fast lane
Victoria Newey looks at what needs to be considered when making urgent or expedited applications to the Court of Protection
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FeatureKeeping it in the family
Family structures are evolving, and the law must evolve with them. Alberto Perez Cedillo explores the cross-border implications
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FeatureValue creation and AI – a race to the bottom?
For the better part of 12 months, artificial intelligence has been the talk of the town. Though beneficial, many have their concerns about what AI could mean for the future of the legal sector
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FeatureDiversity and inclusion – the benefits to your firm
Pearl Moses reflects on her experience with diversity and inclusion in the legal sector and although she says the profession is changing, bias remains an issue
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FeatureValue for money
Fiona Heald reviews a new Law Society title on charges for care under the Care Act 2014
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FeatureCyber insurance and the legal profession
As cyber fraud becomes increasingly prevalent, it’s vital that all firms take the necessary steps to protect themselves. Piers Winton, director at Paragon International Insurance Brokers, explains what action you should take
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FeatureMaking a mark
Tim Newsome gives a brief overview of how trademarks work and how they can apply to various features of the web
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FeatureTraining ground
Is a new era of training and supervision under way in the legal sector? Diana Bentley investigates
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FeatureWinning formula
How can you win clients in a cost-sensitive economy? Emma Egerton-Jones investigates
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FeatureEye on the prize
Joan Scott speaks to Dan Gilbert about the challenges she has faced in her career, and how she set up a staff network from scratch
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FeatureBecoming an influencer
Michelle Howard shares the three phrases that will help you demonstrate your value and gain partner influence
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FeatureBanking on success
Anna Hart, head of legal for the Bank of China’s operations in the UK, describes the transition to working in-house she made five years ago, and why she is all the happier for it