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Mr and Mrs Smith – the final instalment
The announcement of the sad breakdown of the relationship between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie has made headlines around the world. Whether global superstars or...
Julian Waldon
Associate, FamilySomeone like you?
“Post Brexit, businesses are likely to need fresh thinking more than ever.” Familiarity could be said to breed content in the corporate world. So it’s...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorKeeping hold of the real power in the name game
In the same week that fashion entrepreneur Karen Millen was told she could not use her own name in business, Specsavers were given the green...
Gregory Barton
Solicitor, Commercial & CorporateThe truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth
Compensation for personal injury is a restorative remedy, the purpose of which is to put the injured party back in the position they were (as...
Emily Phelan
Paralegal, Dispute ResolutionKeeping the company cool when temperatures soar
The world is on track for the hottest year since records began according to NASA, and scorching temperatures look to set to return to the...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorMisconduct will be punished
Few people would argue that generally speaking misconduct should be punished. In dispute cases claimants and defendants can act unreasonably and this can have serious...
Gerard Sanders
Partner, Head of Personal Injury & Clinical NegligenceThe “Ground Rent Cap” in Leasehold Enfranchisement
The amount of ground rent payable in a long lease is one important part of valuing the premium to be paid for a lease extension...
Emily Fitzpatrick
Partner, Head of Leasehold EnfranchisementClamp down for employers who call a spade a shovel
Ride hailing app Uber has won attention for revolutionising the taxi business worldwide, but is now grabbing headlines for different reasons, following legal action by...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorFirst-tier Tribunal introduces fees for enfranchisement matters
On 25th July 2016 Statutory Instrument No. 807 of 2016 came into force bringing about amendments to the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) Fees Order 2013....
