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Getting away with it: rogue executors

What forms of recourse exist for rogue executors? David Endicott considers the options

Hedging bets: How to align compensation with firm strategy

Tom Berman discusses how to ensure your lawyer compensation scheme supports ?your firm's long-term priorities

Workshop: Private client: LPAs

With a review of the LPA system underway, Stewart Stretton-Hill tackles 'how to avoid common stumbling blocks when drafting an LPA

Behind bars | Waiving client confidentiality

The arrest of Ian Brady's mental health advocate for alledgedly failing to pass on 'information about the location of a victim's corpse has important lessons about 'the scope of legal privilege, says Richard Easton

It's time to start planning for when you will step down as managing partner

By Nick Jarrett-Kerr, Visiting Professor, Nottingham Law School

Penelope Williams explains a 'once-in-a-generation' tax opportunity for UK-domiciled Americans

Law Commission proposes to end big divorce awards after short marriages

Property acquired before marriage or inherited after would no longer be shared

Firm converts to ABS to attract buyers

Niche firm not interested in external investment but open to offers of purchase