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A matter of record

Does the Hawes v Burgess case mean a will drafters' professional reputation can trump gaps in correct procedures? Paul Hewitt and Natasha Stourton hope not

Taxing liabilities: The issues to manage when closing an LLP

What happens when a LLP's business comes to an end? ?Colin Ives explores the key issues in managing losses and taxes

Does instructing a probate genealogist worry you?

Sourcing and selecting experts to help find missing beneficiaries is a duty practitioners should approach with care, says Anglia Research

Optimising processes: From silos to end-to-end integration

Law firms should drive efficiency by optimising their business processes, say Tim Hanson, Rob Millard and Simon Thompson

Safety in numbers

Limiting the number of family expert witnesses could have an adverse effect on proceedings, argues Clive Sims

Spring into action

Stephen Barratt highlights some of the main personal tax and financial considerations for advisers and their clients

Lowering the bar

As the deadline for NHS continuing healthcare claims looms, Michael Furminger says the basic issues for scoring eligibility are key

Capacity limit: could your client's will be challenged?

Hawes provides further guidance on the circumstances where a will drafted by an experienced solicitor may be challenged, so how much clearer are practitioners about...