27 Jul 2007Practice trends: charity lawAs the Charities Act 2006 is gradually implemented, the voluntary sector is beginning to grapple with a new set of challenges. Jean-Yves Gilg reports
13 Jul 2007Penalties on car rental agreementsMark Pawlowski considers a recent ruling on the distinction between penalties and liquidated damages in the context of a car hire agreement
2 Mar 2007Ready for H-day?Home Information Packs have divided the property sector but seem to be here to stay. So, are solicitors ready, asks Jean-Yves Gilg
16 Feb 2007Showing interestA little known form for social enterprise: Rosie Parr discusses the community interest company (CIC)
16 Feb 2007Cinderella trustsA&M trusts will disappear in April 2008. This may seem a long way away, but lawyers need to start reviewing their clients' investment options now, says Steven Heller
17 Nov 2006Update: trustsFinance Act 2006 changesInter vivos trusts Trusts IPDIsBereaved minors18-25 trustsTransitional provisionsLife policiesCGT and modernisationSettlor interested trustTrustee residence By Catherine Sanders
22 Sept 2006IHT conundrumInheritance tax is less and less an isolated matter and should be considered as one element of a bigger tax planning picture, says Peter Nellist
21 Jul 2006Landlord & tenant update (2)Disrepair :: Forfeiture :: Break clause :: Landlord & Tenant Act (Covenants) Act 1995 :: Business tenancies by Norman Joss and Nick Grundy