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The Liechtenstein disclosure facility is good for your clients

The new Liechtenstein disclosure facility has caused much concern among tax lawyers but it could seriously help your client, says Rod Smith

Complaints | Delay in reporting to a client

Eleanor Kilner shares what to do when client communication has fallen behind

Update | Agriculture: chancel repair liability, water extraction licences and rent for agricultural holdings

Simon Blackburn examines chancel repair liability, water extraction licences and rent for agricultural holdings

Just two comparison websites sign up to new legal standards

Panel urges signatories to allow consumers to make meaningful choices as use of DIY law rises

Heading down the wrong road

Recent cases suggesting that Approved Mental Health Professionals are responsiblefor patient treatment in hospitals are worrying, says David Hewitt

Living up to expectations

Despite controversy and opposition in the House of Lords, employees can now revoke their rights for shares. But is the new status too flawed to be used in practice, asks Jeremias Prassl

Workshop: Ghosts of occupiers past

When acting in the buying or selling of a property it is essential to consider vacant possession, says John Coulter

Update | Consumer: contracts made in the home

Geoff Simpson-Scott examines the cancellation of contracts made in a consumers home, and its interpretation in Robertson v Swift