Is hugging now completely off-limits at work?
Given the recent headlines about Phillip Green and the alleged victims of sexual harassment, physical contact in the workplace is a very high-profile topic among...
Blogs
Are we witnessing the death of the UK high street?
Since the turn of the century, people’s shopping habits have changed dramatically and high street shops have struggled to change with them. More and more...
Matthew Winterbottom
SolicitorHow Long Do Medical Negligence Claims Take To Settle?
How long do medical negligence claims take to settle? According to the High Court “not too long” is the answer to this question! The High...
Mark Wisby
Senior Associate, Clinical NegligenceThe ongoing “referral fee” debate
David Knapp, Partner and head of residential property at law firm Hart Brown, comments on the ongoing “referral fee” debate. The subject of referral fees...
David Knapp
Partner, Residential PropertyResidential properties owned by companies – ATED – Annual Tax...
ATED is an annual tax payable mainly by companies that own UK residential property. Until 1 April 2016, ATED was only applicable to residential properties...
Roderick Campbell
Partner, Head of Commercial PropertyWhen is a door not a door? – When it’s...
When is an accessway not an accessway? When it looks like an access but you have no rights to actually use it. It is not...
Tamzin Mandelli
Partner, Head of Commercial PropertyTop 5 Benefits of Mediation
If you are an aggrieved party seeking to take action and resolve a dispute then, depending on the nature of the dispute and any prior...
Paul Grimwood
Partner & Accredited MediatorGive it up! Give it up! Baby, Give it up!
No-one has a crystal ball that can definitively tell them what the future holds. Every decision is a risk to a greater or lesser degree....
Tamzin Mandelli
Partner, Head of Commercial PropertyHas the demise of Legal Aid put justice out of...
Medical negligence (or clinical negligence as it's known) can be utterly devastating, not just for the victim, but for the family too. At a time...
Mark Wisby
Senior Associate, Clinical NegligenceSoaring fees set deadline for executors and estate planning
Controversial court fees which have been branded a stealth tax on bereaved families are expected to prompt a surge in probate applications before the hike...
