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Smart Contracts & Their Potential Tax Implications

23rd October 2018
What are the possible tax reporting issues that crop up with Smart Contracts? Below, Jimmy Royer, Principal and Alan G. White, Managing Principal, at Analysis Group, Inc., conclude that the SEC and IRS will need to develop different monitoring approaches, frameworks and guidance for private blockchain systems that will most likely be used. As new […]
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What Can We Learn from the Collapse of Universal Wealth Management?

23rd October 2018
The collapse of Universal Wealth Management last week has caused a stir among the general public but for those working within the legal profession it was more a question of when, not if, the firm would fold. Elizabeth Young, partner at Roythornes Solicitors, shares the lessons to be learnt from the scandal. Universal Wealth Management […]
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Sir James Munby: A Formidable Force for Good

22nd October 2018
Below Wendy Gouldingay, Director at Gouldingays's Family Law & Mediation, provides her insight into the departure of longstanding President of the High Court’s Family Division, Sir James Munby. In a time of unprecedented uncertainty and huge shifts in society, passionate, resolute leaders driving positive change for the good of families across the country are more important than […]
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Saudi Arabia Says Journalist Was Killed in Fight

22nd October 2018
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in a fight in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, the country's state TV reports, quoting an initial inquiry.
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Volkswagen Fined €800m Over New Audi Emissions Case

19th October 2018
Volkswagen are again facing the consequences of being dishonest in their diesel emissions tests. The car manufacturer revealed earlier this week that they have been hit with an additional fine of €926 million at the hands of German prosecutors.  The new fine is due to their Audi subsidiary also falsifying diesel emission figures, taking the […]
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You Don’t Have to Chase Accidents to Get Leads

19th October 2018
As more people rely on their phones and the Internet to get legal help after accidents and injuries, it's more important than ever to stay up on the latest digital marketing trends. However, as Tom Desmond, Co-Founder of ApricotLaw, explains below, some of these practices can hurt your law firm’s image and leave you with […]
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Rights to Access Properties: Dealing with Unreasonable Tenants

18th October 2018
If you are going to begin renting out one of your properties, then landlord and tenant law should be revised and well learnt before going into it. This post will inform you of your rights when it comes to entering your own property, if it is being rented out, and the steps which you can […]
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