Financial considerations in divorce – who gets what?
According to the Law Commission, the current law does not “provide a cohesive framework in which parties to a divorce or dissolution can expect fair...
Blogs
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, COLPSeparating 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 LawDon’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 PropertyTree 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 ResolutionHow 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 PropertySupporting 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 ResolutionBuildings 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 ResolutionLegal 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 NegligenceBlowing 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...
