Sometimes solo practitioners and small law firms find that their client matters require legal counsel outside their core practice areas. Other times, client matters grow to the point where overflow work and trial preparation simply can’t be handled...

Last year’s quick pivot to remote working put many organizations’ communication and collaboration strategies to the test. But information professionals know all too well that gathering and sharing relevant information —exactly where...

Would it be considered to be a breach of UK data protection laws for an employer to share information relating to when employees have booked holidays with other members of such employees' departments? We understand that employers may be justified...

No matter the size of your firm – even those with thousands of attorneys on staff – litigation is complicated. For smaller firms, the challenges are magnified exponentially. Often working with limited resources, small and mid-sized firm...

How do you deal with trust assets/property when the original Trust Deed or copies of it cannot be found ?

We have been appointed as professional executors of an estate with the deceased's granddaughter, who is also one of the beneficiaries together with her brother. We have dealt with the administration of the estate save for the deceased home and...

Hello, Could you please help me understand on what basis the art. 36(A) of RAO "credit broking" authorisation exemption is triggered in relation to exempt credit agreements (e.g. under art 60(F) of RAO)? In other words, why is a merchant...

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As the U2 song goes: “Sometimes you can’t make it on your own.” Alas, such is the case for litigators. Like anyone entering an important relationship, solo and small-firm lawyers seeking co-counsel need to find someone who is compatible...

Hi Everyone, What (if any) significance do the above words actually carry when it comes to the need to get FCA authorisation for credit broking? Am I right in thinking that notwithstanding the use of the words " by way of business " in s...