New marriage proposals
Karen Dovaston, chair of our family law committee, spoke with BBC Radio Shropshire (from 1:07:34) about how the Law Commission proposed to update decades-old marriage laws, such as by allowing ceremonies to take place outside such as in gardens, parks and beaches.
Inheritance tax focus
The Daily Mail and MSN speak to Law Society wills and equity committee member Kieran Bowe about the intricacies of inheritance tax allowances.
LawTech adoption investment
Legal Futures reports new government support for lawtech adoption, noting former Law Society president Christina Blacklaws chairs the Lawtech Delivery Panel – an advisory panel of industry experts.
Disability Pride Month
Law Society Lawyers with Disabilities Division (LDD) member Demi Rixon writes for Law Careers about Disability Pride Month.
Funeral plan warning
Mail Online speaks to Law Society Council membership committee member Gary Rycroft in a piece warning its readers to check funeral plan providers are registered with the Financial Conduct Authority after a number of scams were identified.
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