It’s time to stop unscrupulous individuals from abusing powers of attorney, writes Ann Stanyer
Property law brief: quarterly review (October 2026)
From service charges to disputed boundaries, Fern Schofield & Gwyneth Everson survey the latest property law decisions
Too much, too late? Nathan Cameron examines a costly reminder of the court’s control over budget increases
Michael Zander KC reports on the Bill’s final stage in the House of Commons, as the retreat over jury trials leaves other battles looming
Where does workplace misconduct become regulatory risk? Chloe-Jane Belton explores the increasingly blurred boundaries of culture, character & compliance
Signature Litigation’s white collar crime experts examine the UK’s impending cryptoassets regulatory regime
Sarah Everington reports on the growing convergence of family law & asset recovery
Neil Parpworth makes the case for ending this constitutional anomaly, and replacing it with a simple statutory mechanism
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Slater Heelis—Probate & Court of Protection team
Slater Heelis brings Probate and Court of Protection expertise together with new dedicated team
Clarke Willmott—Antonia Power
Antonia Power joins Clarke Willmott in Taunton
Haynes Boone—Chris Acton
Chris Acton joins Haynes Boone as chair of UK derivatives platform
Finding matrimonial wealth is as challenging as dividing it, as family disputes draw practitioners into asset tracing, offshore structures and insolvency
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Clarke Willmott strengthens Birmingham private client team with double appointment
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Established legal principles already hold most of the answers to AI liability, argues Ian McDougall
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The strategy of blaming your lawyers may not pay off for POCA defendants, writes Cameron Brown KC
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Withers drives further growth in its UK immigration team with new partner Sophie Barrett-Brown
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Fisher Phillips continues momentum in London with arrival of Catrina Smith
