Work Life Balance: How Employers can Support Employees
Work-life balance is a concept that holds different meanings for different individuals. While some associate it with working fewer hours, others believe flexibility in working...
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Beyond Dispute: How to Avoid Costly Court Action in 2024
It’s no secret that the cost of legal action can run into tens of thousands of pounds. In fact, in many cases, the costs of...
Lucy Penfold
Associate, Dispute ResolutionCourt clash over whether a location is a singular destination
The city of Cambridge is renowned around the world. It is home to one of the oldest and most prestigious universities; it is the place...
Nigel Maud
Partner, Commercial & Corporate, COLPInterest Rates: stick, track or twist?
Roughly every 6 weeks, there is baited breath as another interest rate announcement is made by the Bank of England. As with residential mortgages, the...
Tamzin Mandelli
Partner, Head of Commercial PropertyWhy flexibility and rigid rules won’t mix in the workplace
An employment tribunal ruling against a request for home working does not open the way to enforced attendance by employers looking to get staff back...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorNew transparency rules to keep companies squeaky clean
Company directors, people with significant control of a company, or anyone who files on behalf of a company, must ensure they comply with new transparency...
James Lamont
Partner, Head of Commercial & CorporateLegal considerations every employer should know when working with freelancers
In today's evolving job market, more and more professionals are opting for freelance work rather than traditional employment. This shift has prompted businesses to adapt...
Jane Crosby
Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution & Accredited MediatorWhy everyone needs a will
In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to put off important tasks, and writing a will is often one of them. However, having a will is...
Louise Harrhy
Chair, Partner & Head of Trusts & EstatesEight things to remember when you are selling a house
Selling a house can be daunting, and many legal considerations need to be taken into account to ensure a smooth and successful sale, such as...
Lawrence Stolworthy
Partner, Head of Residential PropertySupporting rocky relationships through the hard times
The family-focus of Christmas is often followed in January with news of unhappy couples ending their relationship, leading to so-called Divorce Day, as family lawyers...
