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'The Clash Question'

Adam Hattersley offers advice to trainee solicitors worried about not being retained by their firms

Good instructions yield good results

A close working relationship between solicitor and expert will benefit both sides, explains Sandy Mackay

When should you self-report to the SRA?

Identifying breaches highlights weaknesses in compliance and is a good opportunity to implement stronger systems and controls, explains Max Masters

Solicitor who overcharged estate by 574 per cent struck off

Tribunal lambasts 'disgraceful' misconduct that led to charity being deprived of bequest

The soul of discretion

John Melville-Smith discusses the limits of solicitors' liability regarding a discretionary trust in the case of Joseph v Farrer & Co

The soul of discretion

John Melville-Smith discusses the limits of solicitors' liability regarding a discretionary trust in the case of Joseph v Farrer & Co

Dali's exhumation marks new chapter in ongoing inheritance dispute

Spanish legal challenge shows the lengths some will go to for inheritance claims, says lawyer

Government urged to review legal aid means test in wake of Charlie Gard case

Legal aid eligibility restrictions now affecting more people than just the most vulnerable, lawyers say