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PACE update

Jill Lorimer and Caroline Day consider cases concerning grounds for arrest, confession evidence and challenges to the validity of search warrants

Take an active role when acting for family businesses

Bitter family disputes can be avoided if practitioners take the time to understand their client's business model and future plans, says Jonathan Silverman

Global reach

Maxine Rawlins looks at the impact of FATCA on private clients

Compliance toolkit: How to ensure compliance with outcomes-focused regulation

UK firms are at risk of overcorrecting their systems to comply with outcomes-focused regulation, says Jane Jarman of Nottingham Law School

Performance benchmark

Recent amendments have shored up Cyprus's International Trusts Law, says Emily Yiolitis

Are chambers embracing ABSs?

Chris Owen explains how ABSs can serve the Bar as other external pressures force a culture of change

Business models might change, but excellence must endure

When operating in this new environment it will be essential to work out how we will maintain our values and ethics, says Michael Todd QC

Shifting trends in family advocacy

Susan Reed highlights areas for consideration for solicitor advocates addressing case management hearings in care proceedings