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Mandatory or directory?

Alec Samuels makes the case for updating the Interpretation Act

What will 2020 mean for charitable bequests?

Rob Cope explains why charities and the legal profession need to co-operate to ensure legislation evolves in a way that protects legacy giving

Climate crisis: how should charities respond?

Mark Abbott navigates the ups and downs of backing activist causes, even when they're aligned with your charity's core mission

The great wealth shift

The great wealth transfer will offer significant opportunities for lawyers, as Pippa Allsop explains

High expectations

Andrew Mackie explains how to stay on the right side of the Charity Commission after the 2018 Oxfam controversy put all charities under the spotlight

Close to home

Mark Kenkre and Jamie De Souza warn charities to stay alert to the risk of enemies within

Does Brexit sound the death knell for EU law in the UK?

Dr Damian Mather argues that on Brexit, EU law as a subject for students can survive — but in a different form

Incubators: the new kid on the block

Law tech incubators are hubs of collaboration used to create bespoke tech solutions and can benefit small and mid-sized firms, as Stephen Brown explains