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Challenges and implications of the Autumn Statement
Solicitors Journal

Challenges and implications of the Autumn Statement

Lawyers will need to ensure local authorities are familiar with their duties on land disposal, increases in council tax, and a number of other requirements in the new year, explains Tiffany Cloynes
Co-sourcing is the new outsourcing
Solicitors Journal

Co-sourcing is the new outsourcing

Integrating external and internal resources allows firms to cut costs and deliver services more efficiently without concerns about data security, says Maxine Park
Same, same but different
Solicitors Journal

Same, same but different

Lance Harris considers a recent judgment on commercial agency contracts, which sees the issue of entitlement to indemnity payments or compensation turned on its head
Changes to reporting requirements
Solicitors Journal

Changes to reporting requirements

Some solicitors will benefit hugely from the news that the SRA is changing the threshold for the exemption from obtaining an accountant's report, explains Gavin Hooker
Return of the MAC
Solicitors Journal

Return of the MAC

Rajiv Naik and Annabel Bennett consider the Migration Advisory Committee independent review of tier 2 visas and what it may mean for UK business
Cash in the (police) attic
Solicitors Journal

Cash in the (police) attic

Ben Henriques considers the case law on the limits of the police powers of seizure and deprivation in criminal cases