Divorce: who gets to keep the money?
When we are asked to advise a client about their financial claims in a divorce, we must have regard to a series of factors set...
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Hart Brown explains the legal rights of employees in relation...
With winter weather just around the corner and the recent tube and rail strikes, Jane Crosby, from law firm Hart Brown, looks at employees’ rights,...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorGetting rocky relationships through tinsel-time
The family-focus of Christmas is often followed in January with news of unhappy couples who decide to call it quits, leading to so-called Divorce Day,...
Sharon Powell
Partner, Head of FamilyMitson or Gloves on: An inheritance issue
The much publicised case of Ilott -v- Mitson, which has already taken up its fair share of court time finally made its way to the...
Paul Grimwood
Partner & Accredited MediatorAirbnb: short term lets could result in a breach of...
Leaseholders who have taken advantage of Airbnb type short term lettings, may now be scrutinising their leases, following the decision of the Upper Tribunal (Lands...
Anne Bridger
Senior Solicitor, Commercial PropertyRight to Rent and Ban on Tenants’ Fees – A...
On 1 December new criminal penalties came into force for landlords who knowingly let their property to an illegal immigrant. “One Million Landlords at Risk...
Roderick Campbell
Partner, Head of Commercial PropertyNew Requirements for Property Insurance – Disclosure of Risks
The Insurance Act 2015 changes the law in relation to insurance contracts (including ordinary buildings insurance, title indemnity insurance policies and environmental policies) entered into...
Gaenor Thomas
Associate, Commercial PropertyAcquiring business premises – a beginner’s guide
Business has been going well and it’s time to expand. Your spare room has served its purpose and you now want to find the perfect...
Tamzin Mandelli
Partner, Head of Commercial PropertyThe one time you should look for the price tag...
The Bribery Act ushered in a stricter anti-corruption regime when it came into force in 2011 and although Christmas gifts and hospitality are not banned,...
Nigel Maud
Partner, Commercial & Corporate, COLPThe Rule of Law
Who would be a judge in the current febrile atmosphere where a High Court decision can provoke that organ of moderation The Daily Mail in...
