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A review of testamentary capacity

Howard Smith considers how the concept of testamentary capacity has evolved over time, including the impact of the Mental Capacity Act and the importance of...

Spring awakening: Private client changes in the Budget

David Kilshaw and Sophia Watsham review the Spring Budget and the changes introduced by the latest Finance Bill from the private client perspective

Private Client Focus

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The legal fallout from the Panama Papers

Mossack Fonseca's loss may be other lawyers' gain if the firm's clients decide to bring claims against it, writes Sarah Webb

Lawyers and accountants declare Brexit will be bad for business

Uncertainty surrounding the referendum result will impact professional services industry

Supreme Court allows legal aid residence test appeal

Justices find against the government after first day of hearing

Footballer handed suspended sentence for contempt of court

Motorist pays the penalty for faking whiplash as Attorney General's Office sends out a message

Insurance industry 'smokescreen' will impact on injured motorists

ABI data shows less than 1 per cent of motor claims are proven to be fraudulent