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Taxing partnerships: The impact of proposed new UK partnership taxes

Colin Ives and Anna Jarrold discuss how proposed ?changes to UK partnership taxes could affect both ?you and your law firm

The IBA/OECD/UNODC anti-corruption strategy for the legal profession

By The International Bar Association

View from within

Building and maintaining trust from clients is only one side of the coin – don't forget about your staff and colleagues, says Geraint Jones

More haste, less speed?

When making wills for clients who lack capacity or are very close to death, be aware of the common pitfalls, which could prove costly, says...

Storm survival: How mid-sized law firms can reduce their PII premiums

Mid-market firms can reduce their PII premiums by obtaining independent accreditation and joining a group scheme, says John Thomas

Practice management | All roads lead to law

The current shrinking of training contracts is pointing graduates towards alternative legal careers, says Jonathan Kay

Prest: a very English solution

In Prest v Petrodel the Supreme Court kept company law principles intact and used property and trust law to reach a fair conclusion - but...

Keeping a cool head is key to discharging freezing orders

Defendants seeking to get freezing orders discharged stand ?a much better chance if they think strategically and do not rush into potentially costly and ineffective...