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Firm promotions: Louise Harrhy steps into the role of Chair...

We are delighted to announce that Louise Harrhy and Tamzin Mandelli have taken over the roles previously held by Roderick Campbell prior to his retirement....

Nigel Maud

Partner, Commercial & Corporate, COLP
Family | 25th March 2025

Separating after fifty

A frequent scenario that we see as family solicitors are people in their fifties or older, who have been in a long marriage and found...

Dimple Patel

Senior Associate, Family Law
Residential Property | 21st March 2025

Don’t moth-ball your secrets when you sell

Why honesty is the best policy when selling your home Buying a home is one of life’s biggest investments — but when sellers keep secrets,...

Rosie Taylor

Associate, Residential Property
Dispute Resolution | 17th March 2025

Tree Preservation Orders

A Tree Preservation Order (TPO) is a written order from a local planning authority in England that protects trees, groups of trees, or woodlands. A TPO...

Simon Cook

Consultant, Dispute Resolution
Commercial Property | 13th March 2025

How to negotiate a commercial lease

There are always tensions between landlord and tenant when negotiating a commercial lease. That is why it is important to understand the key points to...

John Guthrie

Partner, Commercial Property
Dispute Resolution, Employment | 24th February 2025

Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace

Mental health in the workplace has become a pressing issue in recent years. As organisations recognise the importance of supporting their teams’ mental wellbeing, it...

Yara Abdallah

Solicitor, Dispute Resolution

Buildings Safety Act – an overview

The Buildings Safety Act 2022 was introduced to improve the standard of buildings, ensure that construction materials are fit for purpose and secure the safety...

Simon Cook

Consultant, Dispute Resolution
Clinical Negligence, Personal Injury | 14th February 2025

Legal Expenses Insurance: a definition

Legal expenses insurance is insurance cover you can purchase to insure against potential future legal costs. It is also possible to purchase legal expenses insurance...

Mark Wisby

Senior Associate, Clinical Negligence
Dispute Resolution, Employment | 23rd January 2025

Blowing kisses, not boundaries

A recent Employment Tribunal case has sparked debate about the boundaries of workplace behaviour, with a male manager’s attempt to ‘air kiss’ a female colleague...

Louisa Keville

Associate, Employment Law
Wills, Trusts & Estates | 20th January 2025

How to avoid making mincemeat of estate planning

A will that was hand-written on the back of two cardboard food packages has been confirmed as legally binding by the High Court. In an...

Louise Harrhy

Chair, Partner & Head of Trusts & Estates