Private client
Vulnerable consumers need more cost options and ‘jargon-free’ legal services
LSB research first step towards improving outcomes for people with mental health problems o
Will writing the Shoreditch way?
Proposals to bring the law on wills into 21st century practice are long overdue, but an essential question has unfortunately been left outside the scope of
Law reform body proposes giving courts 'dispensing powers' in will disputes
Law Commission calls for overhaul of 1837 Wills Act in consultation paving the way for electronic and vide
Protecting elderly clients
Ann Stanyer welcomes proposals to reform the overburdened DOLS system and a recent decision on interpreting the LP
Strasbourg court rejects Charlie Gard appeal
ECtHR endorses English courts’ ‘meticulous’ decisions that life-sustaining treatment withdrawal is in ten-month-old’s bes
Supreme Court stays Charlie Gard ruling further ‘with considerable hesitation’
Justices frustrated at course of action they regard as not in Charlie’s bes
Is probate facing a revolution?
Technology improves efficiency for probate practices without losing humanity, says Simo
LPAs: Safeguarding the client or facilitating abuse by attorneys?
The increase in people registering LPAs is heartening, but there are concerns that some attorneys are taking advantage of the ease with which they can be p
Strasbourg court grants Charlie Gard’s parents six days to make substantive appl
Suspensive measure extended to prevent ‘serious and irreparabl
