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Secret trusts: must you keep a secret?

James Brown and Mark Pawlowski consider whether a secret trustee is under an obligation not to disclose the terms of a secret trust

CE-Filing: let the midnight oil burn?

Emily Mitcheson explores the timing requirements for filings made via CE-File following recent case law developments

Lasting powers of attorney: increasing safeguards for donors

Ann Stanyer reviews the impact of the Power of Attorney bill

The law of nuisance

Gordon Wignall reviews several court judgments which reflect developments in nuisance law

IR35: what the future holds

Katy Ponsford explains IR35 rules and their implications

Supporting vulnerable clients in litigation

Susannah Foden and Gareth Ledsham explore considerations for practitioners working with vulnerable clients

Family law: causes of rising divorces

Annabel Andreou and Nirali Adhia assess the reasons behind a stark rise in divorce cases

Personal injury and the CRU certificate

Lauren Haas explores the impact of CRU certificates on personal injury claims