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ArticleHow To Protect Yourself During DivorceComing to the decision that you wish to seek a divorce from your spouse, or learning from your spouse that they wish to divorce you, can be one of the most traumatic times in your life.United KingdomFamily and MatrimonialExpatriate Law
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ArticleKey considerations for selling your businessTen simple tips to guide you through the process of selling your business efficiently and effectively.AustraliaCorporate/Commercial LawMcCarthy Durie Lawyers
ArticleWhen someone is lacking financial capacity, what does it mean?You can make a plan under an enduring power of attorney, for if you lose the ability to manage your financial affairs.AustraliaFamily and MatrimonialAitken Lawyers
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ArticleInternational Child Abduction and the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (1980)The issue of Child Abduction has become an ever more increasing worry for families where one parent lives abroad in recent times.United KingdomFamily and MatrimonialDuncan Lewis Solicitors
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ArticleStamp Duty Land Tax On PharmaciesWhen looking to buy a new pharmacy, either by starting-up a new business or by acquiring a business through an asset purchase (as opposed to buying the shares in an existing company), United KingdomFinance and BankingCharles Russell Speechlys
ArticleWhat On Earth Is Litigation Funding?Like many people, I often use Christmas as an opportunity to catch up with old friends and let them know my family and career news.United KingdomLaw Department PerformanceFerguson Litigation Funding Ltd
ArticleDuty Bound: What Should A Solicitor Do When Confronted By A Mistake By The Other Side?In the first case, Barton v Wright Hassall LLP, a claimant litigant in person purported to serve the defendant's solicitors by email on the last day of the validity period ...United KingdomLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationTravers Smith LLP
ArticleRea V Rea: The Evidential Burden In Proving Undue Influence (20 August 2024)Earlier this year, the Court of Appeal delivered a significant judgment in Rea v Rea concerning undue influence in will disputes. This case highlights just how difficult it can be to prove undue influence...United KingdomLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationDuncan Lewis Solicitors
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ArticleWarning To Landlords To Check Notices Served On Tenants Are Not DefectiveIn a recent Supreme Court decision, it was held that a notice of breach of covenant served on a tenant was invalid because it was signed by the landlord's lawyer rather than the landlord itself.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionNorton Rose Fulbright Australia
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