Financial Services & Tax

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Divided we fall

Proprietary estoppel is still a valid concept that lies in wait to trip up the unwitting private client practitioner, warns Penny Wright

Workshop: private client

Eleanor Johnson-Cadwell offers a workshop on income tax savings for discretionary trusts

Looking on tempests

There are alternatives to Jackson which have the benefit that they might actually work, argues Martyn McLeish

Update: wills and probate

Helen Bryant rounds up the latest developments, including an intestate polygamist and a couple who were so close they accidently signed each other's wills

Suit yourself

The Supreme Court's decision to abolish experts' immunity from suit has left witnesses open to negligence claims, but to what extent will things really change? Danielle Best examines the implications, and Martin Spencer QC advises on what experts should do next

A car crash judgment

It's not just women drivers who should be angry with the ECJ - lawyers should be equally disappointed by its feeble reasoning, writes Paul Stanley NO

Premium prices

Can insurers bringing a subrogated claim recover a success fee? Shirley Denyer and Raj Patel report

All for one

As the capital gains whirlwind finally settles, Piers Master and Chris Harbinson take stock of where a decade of upheaval has left clients