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    Group action

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Duncan Wood talks to Brian Cullen, CEO of north-west law firm the Jackson Lees Group, about rebranding, its ambitious expansion programme, and change management

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    Worth your while

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    In the first of a two-part series on self-worth, John Niland explains what it is, why it is essential to your success and happiness, and how to cultivate it through a few simple exercises

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    Safe space

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    A recent survey has revealed the extent of bullying and harassment in the legal sector. Lucy Trevelyan looks at the role of culture and leadership, and how firms can prevent bullying and harassment, and deal with complaints if they do occur

  • Marzena Lipman
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    State of independence

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    The SRA introduces a new ‘freelance solicitor’ model next month, allowing solicitors to provide legal services on a freelance basis. But how will the model work in practice, and could it be for you? Marzena Lipman takes a closer look 

  • Paul Bennett
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    Free and easy?

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    What does the new ‘gig economy’ freelancer model mean for your firm? Why is this a management issue? Paul Bennett looks at some of the key challenges

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    Intelligence briefing

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Nikolas Kairinos provides a personal perspective on why and how artificial intelligence will shape the legal sector’s future

  • Ann Harrison
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    Topical application

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Law Management Section chair Ann Harrison outlines the topics we will be focusing on in the upcoming year, including the new regulatory regime

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    Anti-money laundering – FAQs

    2019-09-27T08:04:00Z

    The Practice Advice Service answers your questions about anti-money laundering issues.

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    International Conference of Legal Regulators report

    2019-09-25T10:12:00Z

    Janet Noble summarises the International Conference of Legal Regulators.

  • Fork in the road: Brexit and the choice facing Britain in March 2019
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    No-deal Brexit preparation in Europe

    2019-09-17T09:56:00Z

    Alex Storer explains how we’ve been protecting the interests of our members working in Europe – and the current situation for UK lawyers in Belgium, France, Germany, Spain and Switzerland.

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    Plenary: Good as golden

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    At the Private Client Section annual conference, Lesley King provided her yearly update on private client law and practice, covering the residence nil-rate band, the importance of the ‘golden rule’, and an urgent Court of Protection application

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    Plenary: Intellectual capital

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Emma Chamberlain spoke at the Private Client Section annual conference 2019 on capital taxes, including the government’s planned reform of trusts, the transfer of assets on divorce, and the gifts with reservation of benefit rules

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    Sign here

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    At the conference, Teresa Trepak and Stephen Lewis from the Law Commission discussed with the Law Society Gazette’s Michael Cross the commission’s new project on the electronic execution of documents. Here, they tell us about the commission’s conclusions

  • Steve Appleton
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    Workshop: Inheritance tax on business property: how to protect your clients

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Steven Appleton rounds up his workshop on inheritance tax on business property.

  • Paul Garwood
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    Workshop: Pensions

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Luke Brooks and Paul Garwood sum up their workshop on pensions.

  • William Moffett
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    Workshop: Contentious probate update

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Delegates at the conference could choose between five workshops, run twice over the course of the day. William Moffett recaps his key contentious probate cases from 2019

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    Workshop: Elderly client care and the Mental Capacity Act 2005

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Delegates at the conference could choose between five workshops, run twice over the course of the day. Helen Clarke rounds up hers on elderly client care and the Mental Capacity Act 2005

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    Annual conference 2019

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Private Client Section committee member Helen Starkie rounds up the highlights of the Section’s annual conference, held in London on 28 June, and introduces our conference special edition

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    Opinion

    Turn of events

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Fiona Heald looks back at the annual conference, and ahead to our upcoming events and how we’re looking to support you in the year ahead

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    Workshop: Developing more private client work

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Kim Tasso summarises her session on developing a stragegy to get more private client work.