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Contested Wills: Wharton Vs Bancroft

A High Court Judge has awarded costs on an indemnity basis against three adult daughters who contested their late father’s death-bed will because he believed that their case was so factually and legally weak. Indemnity

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HMRC Announces Appointment of New Tax Watchdog

HMRC has announced that it will be appointing a new tax watchdog to oversee large tax settlements made between HMRC and big businesses. The announcement follows criticism by MPs on the Public Accounts Committee that

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OFT Launches Review into Payday Lending

The Office of Fair Trading has launched launched an extensive review of the payday lending sector, in part prompted by concerns that some payday lenders may be taking advantage of people in financial difficulty. The

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Druces LLP’s Private Client Newsletter Winter 2012

WELCOME TO DRUCES LLP’S PRIVATE CLIENT NEWSLETTER FOR WINTER 2012. You will find in this update recent case law and legislative changes relevant to the private individual and charities. Contact details for our Private Client

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Administrations: Landlord and Tenant Update

Summary: Richard Baines, Head of Druces’ Business Turnaround, Restructuring and Insolvency team, looks at the recent Court decisions relating to the impact of administrations on landlords and tenants, in an article first published in the