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Getting in shape
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Getting in shape

As we edge closer to the ABS era, James Holder considers what potential investors can expect from the fit and proper tests
Battle lines
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Battle lines

Mediation can be powerful tool in rebuilding relationships that have broken down over boundary disputes, says Chris Makin
Charity update
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Charity update

Sarah Clune considers the decision on how the public benefit should apply to independent schools, the Attorney General's reference on benevolent funds and the Wedgwood Museum pensions case
To report a fault, please hold
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To report a fault, please hold

The SRA's guidance on reporting requirements may be unclear at the moment, but firms should still devise their own policy on making reports, says Susanna Heley
Children update
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Children update

Are we experiencing expert overload or are they worth it? Noel Arnold joins the debate
Hostage to fortune
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Hostage to fortune

Nobody can predict how outcomes-focused regulation will turn out, so, while firms need to prepare, why the doom over the new regulatory framework? asks Mike Scutt
Are we there yet?
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Are we there yet?

By Julious P. Smith Jr, Chairman Emeritus, Williams Mullen