Legal Practice Notes & Tips for Solicitors

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Gifting assets to family and friends: not just for Christmas

Alice Johnson presents some key points when advising your clients on gifting property

Twas the night before Christmas: child contact arrangements over the festive period

Karin Walker considers Christmas child contact arrangements amid an overstretched court system

Bounce back loans: biting back

Rebecca Stratton reviews misuses of the bounce back loan scheme and how practitioners can advise directors

Fraud detection: an insight into methods

Ken Dulieu explores the most common methods to counter occupational fraud

Charity: many unhappy returns

Keith Wallace discusses new requirements for charities when reporting annual returns

Being dishonest on a CV can be a costly mistake

Anna Bithrey explores the legalities of an employee lying on their CV and employers' legal obligations

Solicitors’ liens: causing confusion for a century or more

Susannah Foden explores the use of solicitors' liens and circumstances in which they could be applied

Family law: cost-of-living crisis or cost-of-loving crisis?

Shanika Haynes assesses the impact of inflation on family relationships