Legal Practice Notes & Tips for Solicitors

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Regulatory overload: is there such a thing as too much pensions legislation?

Nigel Cayless assesses crucial pensions legislation in 2021 and how it could impact regulations going into 2022

Thefts from the client account: will firms' insurance cover it?

Michael Stacey considers the case of a partner who stole millions and whether insurers may seek to aggregate claims arising from misappropriation of client money

Relocation of children from England to Scotland or Northern Ireland

Fiona Wilson looks at issues to consider when a client wishes to move children from England to Scotland or Northern Ireland

Royalty Pharma Collection Trust v Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH: a costly reminder on drafting patent royalties

Ellen Lambrix assesses pitfalls and key considerations when drafting royalty clauses in patent licence agreements

Legal services: Price and service transparency

Emma Walker assesses the need for firms to adopt transparency when providing certain legal services

Advising those with vulnerable relatives

Lynne Bradey and Isabel McIver give practical advice tips for trustees and their advisers in dealing with vulnerable relatives 

Covid-19 vaccinations for children: who decides?

Kate Elliott and Emily James assess the legal and ethical issues of issuing the covid-19 vaccination to children

Time for change: protesters and obstruction of the highway

Michael Orlik assesses the changing laws and regulations over protestors obstructing highways