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FeatureTips for returning to a legal career
Susan Monty reflects on relaunching her career after time out.
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Brexit Part 2: Litigation and enforcement (download the presentations)
This seminar focused on the implications of Brexit for antitrust enforcement and competition litigation
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FeatureThe best of the web - October 2016
This month’s round-up of the best practice management comment and features from across the web includes articles on effective email marketing, cash flow management, and cloud-based software for lawyers.
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NewsNew social network for LGBT lawyers launches
The Law Society’s LGBT Division has launched the first professional social networking app for LGBT Lawyers and their allies.
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AnalysisLay of the land
It looks as if Brussels IV may not be as useful as hoped for UK-domiciled clients owning land in EU states, remarks Lesley King. What does this mean for UK practitioners?
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Analysis86th update to the CPR now in force - what's new?
The 86th update to the Civil Procedure Rules has been published, coming into effect on 3 October 2016. Cait Sweeney guides you through the key change you need to know about - the replacement of existing CPR 52 (appeals) with a new part 52.
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FeatureTomorrow's world: AI and the autumn conference
Kurt Rowe reports back from this year’s autumn conference, with a rallying call to solicitors not to resist the sweeping changes that artificial intelligence will inevitably usher in.
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FeatureInterview: Tim Wallis, mediator and solicitor
We speak to independent full-time mediator Tim Wallis (http://www.tim-wallis.co.uk/) on his daily practice, including the selection process, his pre-mediation service, handling difficult clients, and what happens once the day is over. He also gives his best practice advice on making the mediation go as smoothly as possible.
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FeaturePrivate Client Section annual conference 2016
Private Client Section committee member Anthony Rickards Collinson rounds up the highlights of our annual conference, held in London on 1 July, and introduces our conference edition
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AnalysisVisions of the future: the post-Briggs consultation analysed
On 15 September, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) opened its ‘Transforming our courts and tribunals’ consultation, which aims to put into effect many of the proposals put forward by Lord Justice Briggs in his Civil Courts Structure Review. It gives some useful insight into what the MoJ has in store ...
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FeatureAll in proportion: the Brian May litigation
Deborah Burke examines the recent case of May & Anor v Wavell Group plc & Anor and the courts’ approach to costs in the era of proportionality.
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FeatureCapital letter
At the Private Client Section annual conference, Chris Whitehouse provided an update on capital tax planning after the 2016 budget
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AnalysisSpotlight: Leaseholders of Foundling Court and O’Donnell Court v London Borough of Camden [2016] UKUT 0366 (LC)
The Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) has now clarified that superior landlords of residential premises must consult with both their tenants and subtenants prior to carrying out qualifying works or entering into long-term agreements. Kary Withers, partner in Clarke Willmott’s Property Litigation team, explains the significance of the decision for landlords ...
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Private Client Section annual conference 2016: Workshops
At the Private Client Section annual conference 2016, delegates could choose from six workshops, covering the Inheritance Act; asset protection and the pitfalls of co-ownership; digital assets; pensions; elderly client issues; and succession planning for business clients