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NewsTemporary changes to the probate service
From 14 February 2024, HMCTS will be temporarily changing the opening hours for the probate enquiry phoneline
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NewsRoundtable: PACCAR v Competition Appeal Tribunal
The Dispute Resolution Section touched upon PACCAR v Competition Appeal Tribunal in the upcoming webinar on trends to watch out for in commercial dispute resolution in 2024.
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NewsRoundtable: CMA update on labour markets, competition rules and employer responsibility
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provided Competition Section members with an update on labour markets, competition rules and employer responsibility
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NewsBar Council Networking Event for Junior Solicitors and Barristers (Thursday 29th February, London)
Register your interest now
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NewsQuarterly pulse survey Q3 (July to September 2023)
Discover insights into small and medium-sized firms’ experiences of Q3 2023, including levels of business confidence, changes in matter starts and billing, and interest rates on client funds.
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NewsThe Law Commission announces new consultation into digital wills and marriage law
The Law Commission last sought views about these topics in 2017.
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NewsZenplans - Private Client Section supporter
Our paperless society and growing digital footprints are having a profound effect on estate planning and administration. We believe this calls for a fresh approach to how people organise their affairs. Introducing Zenplans - your gateway to revolutionising client relationships across generations through cutting-edge digital organisation. Designed ...
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NewsQuarterly pulse survey report Q2 (April to June 2023)
For the last 20 years, we’ve carried out an annual Financial Benchmarking Survey. It’s the leading survey for medium-sized and smaller firms (SMEs) in England and Wales, providing participants with a bespoke report showing how their firm compares to similar firms.
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NewsHMCTS communications and engagement survey
HMCTS want to find out what you think about the way they communicate and engage with its users.
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NewsA Ministry of Justice Consultation on Open Justice
The Ministry of Justice is undertaking a call for evidence on how government can support and strengthen the openness, transparency, and the accessibility of the court and tribunal services in the modern age.
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NewsQuarterly pulse survey report Q1 (January to March 2023)
For the last 20 years, we’ve carried out an annual Financial Benchmarking Survey. It’s the leading survey for medium-sized and smaller firms (SMEs) in England and Wales, providing participants with a bespoke report showing how their firm compares to similar firms.
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NewsMelinda Giles, PCS committee member, featured on BBC Breakfast to discuss LPAs
Following a report about lasting powers of attorney and dementia, Melinda Giles pressed the importance of sorting an LPA early, picking the right attorney and getting advice from a specialised solicitor.
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NewsRoundtable: Ethnic diversity in competition law
Industry leaders from across the competition law profession met to discuss ethnic diversity.
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NewsMeet our new committee members
Our advisory committee help us to develop events and resources for our Leadership and Management Section members.
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NewsThe results are in: Financial Benchmarking Survey 2023
Resilient firms reported a strong performance in fee-income and continued to invest in staff, despite a challenging economic environment.
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NewsCompetition Section Committee calls for more progress on diversity in the practice area
The chair of the Competition Section Committee, along with two members, has signed a statement highlighting the lack of ethnic diversity in the competition law area.
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NewsMinistry of Justice decides not to proceed with small payments scheme
Following a consultation, the MoJ will not change the Mental Capacity Act in contrast with our response.
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NewsQuarterly pulse survey report: Q4 (October to December 2022)
For the last 20 years, we’ve carried out an annual Financial Benchmarking Survey. It’s the leading survey for medium-sized and smaller firms (SMEs) in England and Wales, providing participants with a bespoke report showing how their firm compares to similar firms.
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NewsQuarterly pulse survey report: Q3 (July to September 2022)
For the last 20 years, we’ve carried out an annual Financial Benchmarking Survey. It’s the leading survey for medium sized and smaller firms (SMEs) in England and Wales, providing participants with a bespoke report showing how their firm compares to similar firms.
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Law Commission restarts wills reform project
Paused in 2019, the Law Commission have restarted a project to review proposed reforms to laws around making a will