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Claims briefing: what are the current trends?
Following the publication of their white paper, Simon Radcliffe, head of GTS Claims at Liberty GTS, details recent mergers and acquisitions (M&A) insurance claims trends, and what this means for the future
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Case commentary: Belsner v Cam Legal Services Limited
Rupert Cohen summarises the landmark case of Belsner v CAM Legal Services, and what this means for solicitors going forward
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Preparing for recession – are your clients ready? (on-demand)
Watch this webinar, by Law Society partner Evelyn Partners, to find out how to support clients preparing for financial uncertainty. This on-demand event recording is inclusive for Private Client Solicitor Section members.
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Insurance: cyber cover
Caspar Rogers explains the basics of cyber insurance cover and how this fits in with your firm’s professional indemnity insurance.
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Underground banking
Laurence Howland does a deep dive into Chinese underground banking, outlining how it works and how the risk impact on law firms in the UK can be mitigated
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AML update
Julie Norris outlines key recent developments relating to the regulation of money laundering in the legal sector and the implications for legal practitioners and law firms
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A question of qualification
A year on from the introduction of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination, Melissa Hardee considers its impact and successes so far
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Misconduct matters
As the SRA takes an increasingly tough line on sexual misconduct in the profession, Andrew Katzen sets out what law firms should know about the regulator’s investigatory process
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Cost of competition
Nigel West considers the recent case of Competition and Markets Authority v Flynn Pharma & Others and the impact it may have on costs in disciplinary matters
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FAQs: Client due diligence
Our Practice Advice Service answers some commonly asked questions by Money Laundering Reporting Officers (MLROs)
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A will to deceive
Lesley King looks at the recent case of Re estate of McDonald [2022] EWHC 2405 (Ch), which involved removing an executor
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Using technology to optimise communication in private client law practice
In a fast-evolving world, where advances in technology, world events and developing societal perceptions are all contributing to change, thriving private client law practitioners are realising the importance of using technology to update and optimise client communication methods, explains Craig Matthews of LEAP Legal Software
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My legal life: Ian McCann
Simeon Hance talks to Ian McCann about his life as a litigator, being an autistic lawyer, and how the sector can improve its treatment of neurodivergent people.
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Webinar: civil costs reforms - what is on the horizon? (On Demand)
Watch this webinar to hear informed discussion about costs reform and changes to the fixed recoverable costs regime.
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Library FAQ: Beddoe orders
The Law Society Library explains where to find commentary and precedents for Beddoe applications and orders
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Opinion
Winds of change
In our final edition of the year, Paul Bennett reflects on some of the key issues law firm leaders have been dealing with in 2022, and what is to come as we start looking to the year ahead
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State of play
David Baskerville takes a look at the state of play in the practice management software market
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Workshop: Older and vulnerable client update
Holly Mievelle-Hawkins and Heledd Wyn round-up their workshop on older and vulnerable clients
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Workshop: Probate lending – a new and growing market
Robert Husband from Tower Street Finance rounds up his workshop on probate lending