Features
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FeatureGoing global
How do law firms – especially those that don’t have international offices – handle cross-border work, and what networks are available to them? Diana Bentley investigates
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FeatureOne-fifth to rule them all?
Does the one-fifth rule always prevail in Solicitors Act assessments? Kris Kilsby examines the evidence
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FeatureMediation matters
Using a mediator can help to resolve private client issues and get the best for your client. Andrew Hildebrand explains the process and shares his top tips
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FeatureThe price is right
James Ward looks at the importance of valuations, and answers common practical queries
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FeatureWhen the settlor moves
Alberto Perez Cedillo, Stella Kammitsi and Yue-En Chong look through the potential challenges of an English client moving abroad
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FeatureEthics in: Estate administration
Administering an estate can involve navigating a complex minefield of sensitive, emotional and ethical issues. Sarah Murphy shares some advice
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FeatureFraud and forgery
Verity Hudson led the legal team acting for the claimant in Sinar v Arif, which involved a disputed will and a fraudulent marriage certificate. Here she shares more details of the case
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FeatureServe and protect
Mitra Mann explains how to spot financial abuse and protect vulnerable individuals
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FeatureCases in point
Nigel West looks at two recent disciplinary cases involving private client practitioners
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FeatureCrypto fraud
Roman Kubiak examines the rise in cryptocurrency-related fraud, and how practitioners can navigate the complex legal and practical challenges it presents
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FeatureAdvice for advisers
Tax advisers are now required to register with HMRC. Nick Paterno explains why the new registration rules matter to most law firms, and what your firm needs to do now