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Is a grant of representation necessary? Ann Stanyer advises on some alternative options for avoiding the probate process
The Law Society has stated that HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is reforming how users apply for probate. 
 Probate practitioners offered access to free deceased estates notice placement guide
Laura Walliss, senior knowledge lawyer, and Rosie Todd, partner, Stevens & Bolton, tackle some of the myths, common perceptions and difficulties surrounding digital assets when it comes to estate planning and administration, in this week’s NLJ
Estate planning & administration: Laura Walliss & Rosie Todd examine the many difficulties posed by digital assets
The government is pushing ahead with its plans to modernise lasting powers of attorney (LPA), including allowing people to make an LPA completely online for the first time
Solicitors are being asked for their views on how to stop unscrupulous sellers, following a surge in the funeral plans market
Solicitors are being asked for their views on how to stop unscrupulous sellers, following a surge in the funeral plans market
How does the court approach the issue of adult children who claim a will fails to provide for them? Myles McIntosh reports
Bernhard Schmeilzl runs through some typical problems & costly mistakes when dealing with probate cases involving the UK & Germany
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Weightmans—Jason Slatcher

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Mishcon de Reya—trainees

Mishcon de Reya—trainees

Mishcon de Reya announces trainee retention rate of 86%

Sackers—Charlotte Adams & Fraser Sutton

Sackers—Charlotte Adams & Fraser Sutton

Sackers welcomes two new Graduate Solicitor Apprentices

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Surrogacy is growing in popularity, but parents-to-be face a complex legal framework
Winning a judgment may be only the beginning of an expensive enforcement battle, writes Professor Dominic Regan in this week's NLJ
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