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HMRC's welcome and controversial powers

Victoria Mahon de Palacios discusses inheritance tax charges on trusts, tax avoidance schemes, wills for same-sex couples, digital LPAs and the importance of choosing the right attorney

The fine line between worker and employee

Parental leave, employment tribunal fees and dismissal dates have all made an appearance of late in the courts, writes Ryan Clement

Are my flexible working hours considered part-time?

Richard Branson's revolutionary policy on annual leave has Claire Currie asking what time away from the office is deemed respectable

BEPS Solicitors get justice for defendant by smartphone

Brady, Eastwood, Pierce and Stewart Solicitors get justice for defendant by smartphone, says DPS Software

Keeping yourself safe in changing times – Bitcoin and other new initiatives

By Tracey Calvert, Oakalls Consultancy Limited

This time next year

Following her progression from a trainee to a family solicitor at Michelmores, Pippa Allsop shares a few wise words about chasing your dreams and savouring your achievements

ComXo offers video conferencing in partnership with Blue Jeans

New partnership will deliver the best of audio, web, event and video technologies to legal and financial services sectors, through one central portal, says ComXo

PEP at top-tier US law firms £245,000 higher than at UK elite

Fee income per chargeable hour down at UK top-100 law firms