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FeatureMeans to a dividend
From April 2016, the notional 10% tax credit on dividends will end, making way for a new £5,000 tax-free dividend allowance. Steven Holmes and Sharon Ryan explain the tax implications of the changes – and what you can do to mitigate the costs.
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AnalysisThevarajah v Riordan [2015] UKSC 78
An important decision from the Supreme Court that has reaffirmed that a party who has failed to obtain relief from sanctions cannot make another application without demonstrating a change in circumstances
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FeatureProperty case law update
Lucie-Anne Rhodes, a Solicitor at Hamlins LLP, provides an update on some recent cases and legislation changes affecting the property sector that you may have missed.
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FeatureProperty case law update
Lucie-Anne Rhodes, a Solicitor at Hamlins LLP, provides an update on some recent cases and legislation changes affecting the property sector.
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FeatureContentious probate case law update
As the dust settles on 2015, Roman Kubiak takes a look at some of the most notable recent cases in the contentious trusts and probate field that you may have missed
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FeatureContentious probate case law update
As the dust settles on 2015, Roman Kubiak takes a look at some of the most notable recent cases in the contentious trusts and probate field
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FeatureLord Chief Justice's report for 2015 examined
Matthew Cotton looks at the Lord Chief Justice’s Report for 2015 in relation to civil justice.
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AnalysisRectifying the situation
Lesley King considers a recent High Court decision that provides a useful reminder of the availability to trustees of the section 48 procedure under the Administration of Justice Act 1985.
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NewsSayat Zholshy & Partners' News: Country's and Firm's Rankings
Kazakhstan in the World Competitiveness Yearbook; SZP ranked by AsiaLaw Profiles 2016
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NewsBook now for the Graham Turnbull Lecture 2016
The topic of the event will be: ‘A most radical recommendation? Should interception warrants be judicially authorised or does there need to be democratic accountability?’
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FeatureCybersecurity and personal data
Nick Podd, associate consultant for Law Society Consulting, offers his comments on cyber security and how firms should approach it.
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FeatureNational Risk Assessment Published
Scott Devine, Policy Adviser for AML at the Law Society provides an update on recent policy developments relevant to anti-money laundering.
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FeatureAre you looking after your vulnerable clients?
Most firms are likely to be acting for at least one vulnerable client, so it is imperative that they are able to provide them with a service that is appropriate to their vulnerability, Brian Rodgers says.
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FeatureCompliance for support staff
Associate consultant for Law Society Consulting Tracey Calvert, discusses compliance for support staff in a law firm.
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FeatureCivil litigators – how can the Law Society Library help you?
The Law Society Library has many resources available to help with the conduct of civil litigation. You don’t even have to be in London to use the Library.
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FeatureIt's a fix
Fixed costs for absolutely every civil action in England and Wales may soon be a reality, proclaims Kerry Underwood.
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AnalysisTalking shop
Peter Reekie considers Jewelcraft Ltd v Pressland, in which the Court of Appeal has clarified what is a ‘house’ for the purposes of enfranchisement under the Leasehold Reform Act 1967.