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Parker’s Will Precedents (10th edition) | Leon Pickering
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Playing the markets
The Little Book of Market Manipulation: An Essential Guide to the Law | Gregory J Durston and Ailsa McKeon
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This too will pass: dealing with stress
Slower pace of life can lead to some people feeling increasingly anxious and helpless.
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2008 crash offers glimpse of our future
Financial crisis showed shift in balance that takes place inside multi-practice law firms when a major economic downturn hits.
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Retirement solutions: a brave new world beckons
It’s time the profession came up with more options for those looking at retirement.
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Smaller, poorer and differently regulated
When permitted by the government to leave our houses, the profession will not look the same.
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Starting out on your own
Business Skills? Don’t Be Daft I Am A Lawyer! What you need and why you need it | Ann Page
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Disappearing High Street
When the EU referendum was held in June 2016, the Civil Service employed fewer people than at any time since the second world war – rather unhappily, given the result.
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A person covenanting with himself
I recently received an inheritance from my cousin, who died intestate domiciled in England. Four other cousins of the deceased shared the estate, so that each beneficiary received a one-fifth interest.
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Beware of fraudsters homing in
John Hyde reports that the SRA has warned that ‘cybercriminals are eyeing up lawyers working from home as potentially easy targets for online fraud’.
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Pulling our justice system back from the brink
Those who need the protection of the law – usually those with the least – are suffering the most during lockdown.
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Lost art of collaboration
Many residential conveyancers are finding operating in lockdown a difficult and sometimes painful experience. We are coming to terms with transacting business using a model that is cumbersome, outdated and ill-suited to the current limitations imposed on us. Everything seems to take twice if not three times as long ...
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170 years on, royal privacy again at stake
The Queen was livid. Her Majesty’s private family pictures were being hawked around London for all the world to see.
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Mother in law: keeping your distance
Diary of a busy practitioner, juggling work and family in lockdown somewhere in England.
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Homeschooling at court
Covering a case while looking after my child is a lockdown challenge I've been dreading.
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It’s possible to love the NHS and still need to sue it
The narrative against clinical negligence claims is bound to ramp up during this outpouring of NHS affection.
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Litigation breathing space is a honeyed trap
Lord Neuberger’s argument will tend to be taken advantage of by companies to justify late payment when they have the means to pay.
