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What Happens in a Client Money Investigation?

1st August 2019
How do you undergo an investigation when instructed on a case? An Expert Witness assignment will always begin with an enquiry from a law firm or in-house legal counsel representing either the complainant or the respondent/defendant. At the enquiry stage, the instructing legal counsel will clarify the nature of the case, the expertise required, the […]
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Journey of a Female Japanese Lawyer

1st August 2019
Below, she describes her journey to becoming a well-established lawyer in Japan, what motivates her and her favourite aspects of working in law. Can you share your journey to becoming a lawyer and what motivated you to specialise in law? I joined CY in 2009. Before I joined CY, I was a partner at one […]
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The Difference between Scottish Law and UK Law

1st August 2019
Speaking to Frank Cannon, who has been in the legal game for over 50 years, he shares his journey in the legal sphere and how the Scottish legal system is different and focuses on compassion above all things.
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Getting Through Divorce: Children Come First

1st August 2019
Stating that you should: “Love your child more that you hate your ex-spouse or risk damaging your child and/or losing parenting time”, Alice expands on how children should be at the center of every decision made. As a divorce attorney and guardian ad litem appointed by the Court to help determine custody cases, I often […]
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Is It Time to Get rid of the Billable Hour?

10th July 2019
At LawCare we have been providing emotional support to legal professionals for 21 years through our free, confidential, helpline and peer support network. We have visited hundreds of legal workplaces over the years and we have listened to thousands of people in the legal community tell us about the stress, anxiety and depression they are […]
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The Build to Rent Boom & What It Means for UK Commercial Property

10th July 2019
The popularity of residential build to rent is sending shockwaves throughout the UK property sector. In this article, the Smith Partnership Commercial Property team takes a closer look at the residential build to rent boom and its implications for commercial property. The explosive growth of build to rent is one of the most significant shake […]
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TriMas acquires Taplast SpA

3rd July 2019
TriMas (NASDAQ: TRS) announced that it has acquired Taplast S.p.A., a privately-owned designer and manufacturer of dispensers, closures and containers for the beauty and personal care, household and food packaging end markets, serving customers predominantly in Europe and the Americas. Taplast seeks to provide solutions to its customers by leveraging its deep commitment to engineering […]
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