Private client

Articles

16 Dec 2012

Rewarding the negligent and punishing the diligent

Kevin Shannon considers the inherent unfairness in the current law governing rectification of badly drafted wills

13 Dec 2012

All that glitters: highlights of 2012

Changes to the 'golden rul'; and other key developments in private client practice over the past twelve months, by Professor Lesley King

10 Dec 2012

Brian Bacon responds to the recent criticism of court-appointed deputies

30 Nov 2012

Less cost, more control: should everybody draw up lasting powers of attorney?

The public guardian would like every adult in England to consider drawing up lasting powers of attorney. Is this a realistic objective? Jean-Yves Gilg reports

30 Nov 2012

Workshop: Private client: Opposing solicitors who fail to respond

Samantha Ewing

29 Nov 2012

Blurring the boundaries: DoLS

The courts are diluting the effectiveness of the Deprivation of ?Liberty Safeguards in what looks to be a policy-motivated move, ?says Laura Davidson

27 Nov 2012

Support network: litigation friends

Francesca Gardner looks at the key role and function of litigation friends in the Court of Protection

22 Nov 2012

Update: Court of Protection

Sophy Miles introduces the first in our series of regular updates on the Court of Protection