All Feature articles – Page 66
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FeaturePublic eye
Sunil Teeluck, deputy director of legal and information at the Office of the Public Guardian, discusses his career and working life
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FeatureIt’s your turn
As private client solicitors, we spend our time helping to organise the future plans of others. But do you have your own will prepared, or lasting powers of attorney in place? Do you know where they are stored? Jane Cassell lists four actions you should take now
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FeatureYoung voices
There have been a number of controversial recent cases at the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal involving junior lawyers pressured into making unethical decisions. Richard Burnham looks at how law firms can create an ethical culture and support millennials in making ethical decisions
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FeatureComplaints about freelancers and solicitors working in unregulated entities
Mariette Hughes discusses complaints about freelance solicitors and solicitors working in unregulated entities.
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FeatureSRA COLPs and COFAs Conference – a report
Janet Noble reports back on the recent Solicitors Regulation conference for COLPs and COFAs.
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FeatureBook review: The Solicitor’s Handbook 2019
In the face of all the forthcoming SRA changes, Helen Carr reviews the Solicitor’s Handbook 2019.
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FeatureSocial media – the pitfalls for law firms
Christopher McCormick looks at how firms can avoid the risks of social media.
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FeatureIn-house in order
Are new forms of in-house practice an opportunity or threat? Bronwen Still looks at what this new form of practice will allow.
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FeatureFree and easy?
Iain Miller and Jessica Clay consider what you need to do to set up as a freelance solicitor.
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FeatureAccount down
Janet Taylor looks at what you need to know to be ready for when the new Accounts Rules come into force on 25 November
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FeatureReport card
Rebecca Atkinson outlines a new era of reporting to the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
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FeatureLack of integrity
Nigel West rounds up decisions on integrity, appeals and conflicts of interest.
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FeatureMistakes and money-laundering
Lesley King comments on a case where a trust beneficiary’s right to income was rescinded on the basis of mistake, and on the government’s consultation on implementing the Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive.
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FeatureThe new Commercial Service Charge Code
Ben Tarrant and Mary Rose Millin revist the key changes to the Commercial Service Charge Code.
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FeatureIRLSR interim report – a summary
James Woolf summarises the interim report of the Independent Review of Legal Services Regulation.
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FeatureGroup action
Duncan Wood talks to Brian Cullen, CEO of north-west law firm the Jackson Lees Group, about rebranding, its ambitious expansion programme, and change management
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FeatureThe big three
What lessons can law firms learn from three of 2019’s top cybersecurity attacks? John Clarke considers
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FeatureIntelligence briefing
Nikolas Kairinos provides a personal perspective on why and how artificial intelligence will shape the legal sector’s future
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FeatureBright young things
Sarah Sargent offers an associate’s view of succession planning through working with and supporting the millennials in your business