No deal, no say?

The arguments for a second EU referendum apply with greater force in a "no deal" scenario

Letter: dumped by Lloyds

Was law firm ownership, not employee experience, key to panel rejection?

Letter: SLAB – a chance to respond

How one civil practitioner replied to a customer satisfaction survey

Letter: no discharge – what remedy?

What can a solicitor do if a lender fails without cause to deliver a discharge? An amendment to the standard clauses might be an answer

Letter: proper requirements?

Job ads should not stipulate experience with "top level" or "reputable" firm

System under threat

Items in this month's issue illustrate increasing threats to the rule of law and the integrity of the legal system

HMRC revises inheritance tax procedures

Process changes regarding the IHT400 set out in newsletter

Office of the Public Guardian updates

Professional guardian applications invited; new EPOAR declaration

OSCR issues guidance to reduce risk of fraud

Trustees advised to take precautions or face sanctions

PVG disclosure scheme to be streamlined

Consultation on simplified system closes shortly

HMRC revises residential property CGT payment scheme

Rules for UK residents and non-residents to be aligned

“No order” ruling justified for contact failure contempt

Sheriff entitled to give opportunity to reflect and change