All Opinion articles – Page 6
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OpinionHeald firm
Our new chair, Fiona Heald, discusses the two private client issues closest to her heart.
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OpinionBack to the future
Ian White has been chair of the Property Section for nearly three years, and committee member for almost 15, since the launch of the Section in 2002. Retiring from the committee this year, he looks back at 15 years of involvement with the Section and the sector.
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New committee members
Four new members joined the Property Section committee in May 2017. They introduce themselves and their goals as committee members and for the Section
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OpinionComing around again
Section chair Robert Banner looks ahead to the Section’s annual conference on 20 April 2017
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OpinionHouse of cards
Ian White takes a critical look at the recent white paper of the provision of new housing in England and Wales
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OpinionHold tight
Simon David shares his predictions for what 2017 may bring, and cybercrime is firmly at the top of his risk register
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OpinionBright ideas
Gary Rycroft explains how the Section committee has been pooling its expertise for the benefit of members
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OpinionNew year, new plans
Robert Banner looks ahead to 2017 and what it could bring for law firm leaders
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OpinionOne direction
As the dust settles on another annual conference, Ian White looks back on a turbulent 2016, and ahead to the Property Section’s plans for 2017
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OpinionThe year in review
Section chair Robert Banner looks back at the work of the Law Management Section in 2016
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OpinionBrexit strategy
Peter Rodd looks at what the future might hold for property lawyers in the wake of the UK referendum decision
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OpinionBrexit: committee member views
In the wake of the referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union, some of the members of the Property Section committee offer their views on the impact on the sector
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Burning issues
Robert Banner looks at the plans for Section for the year ahead, and the topics we
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OpinionRaise your voices
As we launch a new series on avoiding common errors in private client work, Gareth Marland explains why member feedback is crucial for the future development of PS
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OpinionHoming in on fraud
Nicholas Gurney-Champion considers a recent Treasury paper that outlines wide-ranging modernisation plans for the home-buying process, and a High Court judgment that found conveyancers on both sides of a property transaction liable to a defrauded buyer
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OpinionHere comes trouble
Government plans to raise probate fees is the latest move to ‘reform’ private client law. Such meddling can only lead to more problems, argues Gary Rycroft
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OpinionAn unqualified success
Law Management Section chair Robert Banner rounds up the Section’s annual conference in April