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Spousal inheritance shares upon divorce

Julia Cluley considers if spouses can be prevented from claiming inheritance on divorce

RPC research reveals leading banks face over one hundred class action lawsuits

Damages could run into the billions

SRA: new executive director

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ACL suggests revival of ‘remuneration certificate’ to challenge low-value bills following Belsner

The 1990s procedure was widely used before it was scrapped in 2009

FSCS appoints eight top law firms to legal panel

Six firms have previously advised FSCS and two are newcomers to the panel

Browne Jacobson appoints former KPMG senior partner to energy and infrastructure group

The announcement marks the latest in a string of sector-driven appointments by the firm

The will to find a way: POCA and criminal confiscation

Nicola Finnerty, Gemma Tombs and Phil Taylor examine Law Commission reform recommendations on proceeds of crime confiscation

Dinosaurs and dancing elephants: better business performance

Chris Marston reviews how firms can optimise personnel in practice