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- Family Law
Making Family Court Proceedings More Open And Transparent
The issue of openness and transparency in the Family Court (FC) has been the subject of intense debate for many years. The matter straddles two ...
- Commercial Law
Climate Considerations in Planning Permissions for New Developments in England
In a landmark decision, the UK Supreme Court in R (Finch) v Surrey County Council [2024] UKSC 20 has redefined the scope of environmental assessments ...
- Wills, Estates and Trusts
How to Minimise the Risk of Your Will Being Challenged
Inheritance disputes are not uncommon and can cause enormous distress within families. There are regular reports in the media of family conflict and ...
- Business Defence
What an Investigation by the Serious Fraud Office Means for Business Owners
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is the enforcement entity behind the UK’s effort to combat serious and complex fraud, bribery, and corruption. ...
- Wills, Estates and Trusts
Deputyship – New guidelines issued
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) have updated the existing Deputy Standards and these are applicable to all individuals who have been ...
- Employment Law
Employment Legislation – What’s New For 2023
For business owners in Coventry and Warwickshire, 2023 looks set to be a positive year. Inflation rates are set to fall and interest rates are ...
- Employment Law
What Is The Law Relating To Casual Workers?
During an economic downturn, many employers find it difficult to justify hiring employees to cover busy times but still require extra hands during ...
- Employment Law
Is An HR Consultant’s Legal Advice Covered By Legal Privilege?
Although HR advisors provide an invaluable service to SMEs, employers need to be aware that any legal advice they provide is not covered by legal ...
- Family Law
Divorce – What Is A MIAM And Do I Have To Attend One?
When people think of divorce lawyers, they often imagine people spending most of their day in the Family Court making brutal accusations against the ...
- Family Law
Three Key Points Of The Domestic Abuse Act 2021
Three Key Points Of The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 If you or your children are in immediate danger, please call 999 and ask for the police. You can ...