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Interest and your 'client account

It is fundamental that an interest policy is maintained and reviewed by solicitor practices to ensure client interest is being safeguarded effectively, advises Samantha Mason

Not a gift horse

Margaret Windram reviews the limits on the authority of attorneys and deputies to make gifts

The implications of Brexit: Who is sovereign now?

The real-world power of the executive and legislature has been substantially diminished by withdrawal from the EU, writes Miranda Butler

What Brexit could mean for individual rights

John Hodgson considers how the rights of citizenship, free movement, and entitlement to social security benefits might be affected for UK citizens in the EU,...

Where to now for EU travel law?

From air fares to data roaming charges, Dr Julian Morris discusses the potential effects of Brexit for UK tour operators and travellers

Dodging a bullet: 'How to avoid costly 'property tax mistakes

Alun Oliver sets out the real and serious taxation risks thousands of solicitors face on second-hand commercial property transactions

Five steps to better brochures

Don't overlook the importance of designing a brochure that is clear, easy to read, and ties in with the other touchpoints a client might have...

The 'conscious uncoupling' of EU law

Constructing a scheme to amend, replace, or eliminate existing European law is likely to require years of demanding effort, writes Paul Stanley QC