Category: attorney at law

Environmental, social and governance considerations are now mainstream and have an impact on all businesses, globally. We explore the ESG trends that we think will help shape the year ahead. In this extract from a recent webinar, Clifford Chance experts …

For advice and tips take a look atwriting a legal CV and cover letter. As all experienced solicitors and barristers know, the best course of action isn’t always the easiest or the most obvious. To outmanoeuvre opposing parties and secure …

An LPA for financial decisions can be used while you still have mental capacity or you can state that you only want it to come into force if you lose capacity. A power of attorney is a legal document that …

If you lose the capacity to manage your own affairs no one has the authority to manage them for you. In this scenario, an application to the Court of Protection to appoint a Deputy is often required . Needing more …

You can fill out the forms yourself, or with the help of a solicitor or local advice agency. Taking professional advice can prevent problems later on, especially if you’re unsure of the process or your affairs are complex. There are …

Grappling with the thorny issues surrounding the formation and funding of technology enterprises and their interrelationships with venture capital is a mainstay of our practice. Unitalen is also proud to offer services which protect and promote our clients’ interests by …

The Ministry of Justice has set up a scheme to give a partial refund to anyone who registered a power of attorney between 2013 and 2017. Raise your concerns with the Office of the Public Guardian, which has responsibility for …

They are very powerful documents and need to be prepared with care and thought. The application forms from the Office of the Public Guardian contain guidance to help you fill them out. Alternatively, you can fill them in online and …