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Tax bomb: Prepare for the April 2014 tax changes to UK LLPs

Louis Baker

Judicial review: going the extra mile

Ned Westaway explains how to use backgound materials to aid interpretation in judicial review

Resolve to change inertia and take control

Be prepared for the unprecedented changes that lie ahead this year, says Viv Williams

Help to Buy: government scheme will throw up more work and new challenges

John Coulter manoeuvres conveyancers around the potential pitfalls of the mortgage guarantee and equity loan schemes

Wealth management update

The annual Autumn Statement, delivered in December, has probably the greatest significance for the wealth management industry over the past few months, says Ann Stanyer, while progress continues in the family courts and Court of Protection

Health and safety update

Zahra Nanji considers whether Section 69 of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act will increase the number of workplace accidents

Engine of recovery: let's not ignore the role of SME law firms

Any celebration of the UK's legal economy must involve smaller practices and have the rule of law at its core, says Guy Beringer

Putting up the closed sign on your law firm

Doug Preece and Wendy Mah take a look at the multitude of decisions that must be made when shutting up shop