The new Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) process, provided by the Office of the Public Guardian last month, removes certain safeguards that could lead to abuse of the system, warns solicitors Moore Blatch.
The new process is intended to increase take-up of LPAs, which is woefully low, with only…
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King & Wood Mallesons has harnessed its global capability, bringing together teams in London and Hong Kong to…
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In response to comments made today (Aug 6) by the Governor of the Bank of England and publication of the Inflation Report, Eddie Goldsmith Chairman of the Conveyancing Association said:
“There is still a concern that home-owners across the UK have grown dangerously accustomed to low…
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Blake Morgan merger goes live
Blake Morgan’s merger with Piper Smith Watton, the Westminster based firm, went live on 1st August, just over a…
Birketts recruits contentious intellectual property specialist
Maria Peyman has joined the commercial litigation team at top 100 law firm Birketts as a senior associate.
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Leading offshore law firm Appleby acted as Bermuda and BVI counsels to China Orient Asset Management (International) Holding Limited (COAMI) in relation to a HK$560 million term loan facility granted by Ample Mark Enterprises Ltd. (Ample Mark), a wholly-owned subsidiary of COAMI, to Skyfame Realty…
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Towry on Summer Budget
SUMMER BUDGET: INHERITANCE TAX PERKS, BUT HIGHEST EARNERS SET TO BE HIT BY CHANGES TO PENSION TAX RELIEF
“It is…
A disorderly Grexit accompanied by contagion through international financial markets would cost the global economy up to $1.4 trillion in lost mergers and acquisitions activity alone.
Such a scenario would have significant repercussions due to the impact on global financial markets, which would be…
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