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FeatureBack to basics: Drafting wills for overseas jurisdictions
Daniel Harris recaps the main legal issues affecting the writing of wills to cover cross-border assets
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FeatureEstoppel right now
Proprietary estoppel claims are on the rise – five relating to inheritance have reached the High Court this year alone. Emma Facey explains how to spot a claim and what to do if you do
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FeatureLeading the charge
EU legislation requires financial advisers to disclose all costs and charges relating to their retail client recommendations. Emma Kilburn explains what to look for in investment reports to make sure your adviser is compliant
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FeatureTake control
The EU GDPR magnifies the data privacy obligations of deputies and attorneys in relation to donors and people lacking mental capacity. Craig Ward provides a guide to the new requirements
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FeatureWealth of information
Ben Furlong looks at some recent changes in financial governance which have meant greater access to comprehensive financial information – and could have a significant impact on private client practice
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FeatureGoing electric
Helen Clarke reviews a new title on the administration of digital information by fiduciaries
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FeatureWinning streak
Conveyancing firm AVRillo has received a host of industry awards and effusive praise on consumer review websites. Co-founder and partner Angelo Piccirillo explains the secrets of its success to Duncan Wood
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FeatureBook review: Solicitors and Money Laundering (4th edition)
Helena Mumdzjana reviews Solicitors and Money Laundering (4th edition) by Amy Bell and Peter Camp.
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AnalysisStrike and you’re out: contradictory probate claims
Roman Kubiak breaks down the complex case of Bhusate v Patel & Ors [2018] EWHC 2362 (Ch), in which the claimant suffered a heavy defeat after pleading contradictory alternative claims.
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FeatureLasting things first: transparency rules and LPAs
Lesley King comments on recent developments including the new transparency rules and guidance on lasting powers of attorney.
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FAQLibrary FAQ: What are the rules on making a living will?
The Law Society’s Library discusses advance decisions or living wills, and sources of commentary and precedents.
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VideosInclusive webinar: SRA Handbook - all change (OnDemand)
Join Pearl Moses to find out more about the far-reaching changes to the SRA’s Handbook, the impact on your firm and how to prepare for the introduction of the changes in spring 2019.
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FeatureLead the way
Good governance in a law firm can bring improvements in everything from risk management to succession planning. Alex Ktorides offers his three top tips for leadership in law firms to foster robust and effective governance
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FeatureSocial life
Are you using social media in your firm? And if you are, are you sure you’re doing it right? David Gilroy provides some top tips for setting your overarching social media strategy, and how to use each of the key channels