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VideosMember talk: estate planning and administration
Identify the key considerations and processes to meet the needs of clients when it comes to administering and distributing their assets after death. This series of bitesize videos, exclusive to Private Client Solicitors Section members, is delivered by experts to support you in giving the best possible legal advice to ...
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FeatureSLAPP down
Rebecca Atkinson outlines what SLAPPs are and looks at why their use by firms is on the SRA’s radar
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FeatureCall of duty
Paul Bennett discusses new obligations around preventing sexual harassment in the workplace
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FeatureBeast of burden
Is the regulatory burden for solicitors increasing or does it just seem that way? Duncan Finlyson considers recent developments
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FeatureUnder investigation
Susanna Heley outlines what to expect when the SRA decides to investigate or take disciplinary action
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FeatureHeld to account
Andy Donovan appeared on the BBC recently and was asked to explain to the viewing public how so much client money could go missing. He outlines his personal response here
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FeatureAct of intelligence
There has been a lot of media coverage about the benefits and dangers of artificial intelligence, and the speed of its development. Jessica Clay and Lauren Chalker consider the challenges of regulation and whether it is keeping pace
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FeatureA question of competence
The SRA recently published its second annual assessment of continuing competence for 2024. Melissa Hardee considers the findings
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VideosMember Talk: Basics of easements
Understand what positive and negative easements are and what an appurtenant right is.
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FeatureThe future of mediation: voluntary or compulsory
Rajinder Rai looks at the latest government changes around mandatory mediation
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EventThe Competition Section Annual D&I Reception (Tues 1 October 2024, 18:00 – 20:30)
The Law Society Competition Section Advisory Committee held a panel discussion on the topic of diversity and inclusion in Competition law, hosted by Hogan Lovells, on Tuesday 1 October 2024.
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VideosMember Talk: Distribution of the Estate – Part 1: Tax Considerations
Understand the tax considerations when dealing with the distribution of the estate. Speakers share top tips on IHT, capital gains and income tax.
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VideosMember Talk: Getting the Grant of Probate and Reporting It to HMRC
Understand the key requirements to apply for the grant of probate. A range of practical scenarios will help delegates understand latest developments.
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VideosMember Talk: Automation, transformation and digitisation of AML processes (Part Five)
This audio-only bitesize talk explores how to grow client awareness around AML.
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VideosMember Talk: Automation, transformation and digitisation of AML processes (Part Four)
Explore the pros and cons of automated v manual risk assessments.
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VideosMember Talk: Automation, transformation and digitisation of AML processes (Part Three)
A short talk exploring risk around system automation for in-house teams and firms.
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VideosMember Talk: Automation, transformation and digitisation of AML processes (Part Two)
This talk explores how to strengthen identified weak points in your AML processes.
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VideosMember Talk: Automation, transformation and digitisation of AML processes (Part One)
Short talk exploring how to identity AML weak points before deploying technology.
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VideosWebinar: Dawn Raids - Developments, opportunities and challenges
Watch this panel discussion looking at key recent developments around ‘dawn raids’ (inspections by competition authorities on companies suspected of cartel activity and other breaches of competition law)
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VideosMember Talk: Information Gathering
Understand the information needed to administer the estate; what’s needed if there isn’t a will and hear top tips on communicating with family and avoiding disputes.