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Taken to the brink
As we await the Ministry of Justice’s annual report, Melanie Newman canvasses practitioners about how the department is performing.
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Administering estates during the coronavirus pandemic
Lockdown has made it hard for personal representatives to administer estates within a reasonable period of time.
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Data page – August 2020
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Uneasy Street
Lockdown has laid bare the vulnerabilities of our under-resourced legal ecosystem. Housing law is among the most exposed areas.
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Rates of inflection
The pandemic has forced law firms to recognise that digital transformation is key to future success, but which Covid-driven changes will become part of business as usual?
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SDT decisions and interventions
Decisions filed recently with the Law Society (which may be subject to appeal).
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Royal Court confirms power to freeze assets outside Jersey
Latest chapter of the long-running Tantular litigation.
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Shock to the system
Proposals for an ‘online court’ were already behind schedule when 90% of hearings switched overnight to remote proceedings. As the coronavirus recovery plan kicks in, Marialuisa Taddia finds out how far the reform programme has come.
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A new world of work
As lockdown restrictions ease, the general consensus is that the government’s furlough scheme has only delayed inevitable redundancies. But many working in legal recruitment remain cautiously optimistic, reports Maria Shahid
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Penalised for parking on your own land
Funny thing, the law. You would not, for instance, think you could get a ticket for parking on your own land. But you can.
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Law Society spotlight: Risk and compliance
How remote working has complicated your regulatory duties – and how the Law Society can help.
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In the giving vein
It is hard to imagine the charitable sector without lawyers, yet the interaction between the two has not always been harmonious.
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Service charges and careful drafting
Some cases are interesting because the facts are unusual; others are interesting because the facts are ubiquitous.
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Tools to help you get back to a new normal
A new Law Society initiative as the Covid-19 crisis abates.
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Magic of the machine: can artificial intelligence invent?
The ways innovation is achieved will change, and patent and copyright law will require reform to address this.
